The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LOWBROW
I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result LOWBROW
- Uncultured spat after wife’s caught in fling
- Philistine‘s base on hilltop
- Unrefined Neanderthal’s characteristic
- Argument after smashing of bowl easy to understand
- Popular little ridge
- Sad book with argument that’s not intellectual
- Short argument involving bishop in tabloid
- Wild blow leads to dispute with non-intellectual
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The straight part
We know that "easy to understand" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case easy to understand = lowbrow.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does LOWBROW mean?
LOWBROW noun- Someone or something of low education or culture.
- Unsophisticated, not intended for an audience of intelligence, education or culture.