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Troublesome sort (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

imp

(Other definitions for imp that I've seen before include "Pixie" , "Small demon" , "Elf" , "Little mischief-maker" , "Evil spirit" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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