Cryptic crossword clue
Elegant writer‘s catalogue for pig farmer? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Elegant writer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case elegant writer = stylist.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does STYLIST mean?

STYLIST noun
  1. Designer.
  2. Hairdresser.
  3. A writer or speaker distinguished for excellence or individuality of style; one who cultivates, or is a master or critic of, literary style.
  4. An artist who has a particular distinctive style.

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