Disentangle from a messy heap Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

DISENTANGLE (verb)
1. release from entanglement of difficulty
2. smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
MESSY (adjective)
1. dirty and disorderly

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