Cryptic crossword clue
In Christmas period, old eccentric may show bad taste

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word INDECORUM

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The straight part
We know that "bad taste" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bad taste = indecorum.
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 INDECORUM mean?

INDECORUM noun
  1. Indecorous behavior, or the state of being indecorous

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