Unwholesome (5)

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seamy

'unwholesome' is the definition.
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This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for seamy that I've seen before include "Sordid, disreputable" , "Disreputable (side)" , "Marked with joins; disreputable" , "Squalid" , "Sleazy, sordid" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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