The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PANACHE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
P
A
N
A
C
H
E
More clues leading to the result PANACHE
- Criticise a revolutionary's swagger
- Severely criticise a revolutionary swagger
- Criticise long dash
- Face pain showing flamboyant confidence
- Confidence of a revolutionary faced with censure
- Flamboyant style long crushed by censure
- Glass accommodating a church's style
- North American wearing awfully cheap style
- Back down craving theatrical style?
- Cheap with an extraordinary style
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "sense of style" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sense of style = panache.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 PANACHE mean?
PANACHE noun- An ornamental plume on a helmet.
- Flamboyance, energetic style or action; dash; verve.