Cryptic crossword clue
Dated individual in part of Oxford? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OUTSOLE

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The straight part
We know that "part of Oxford" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case part of oxford = outsole.
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.
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What does OUTSOLE mean?

OUTSOLE noun
  1. The underside of a shoe, which makes contact with the floor.

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