The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word OBSTREPEROUS
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result OBSTREPEROUS
- Unruly old boy upset superstore
- Drunk sups root beer, becoming rough and rowdy
- Rowdy Robert in trouble with spouse
- Unruly, awkward spouse Robert
- Set super booster to ‘loud’
- Rowdy Peter’s arranged run out in old coach
- Noisy old transport carrying poster designed to include queen
- Bloody-minded old boy found in front of new superstore
- Drunken bore’s posture becomes unruly
- Stroppy pros, to be sure, may be retrained
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What does OBSTREPEROUS mean?
OBSTREPEROUS adjective- Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
- Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control, whether in a noisy manner or not.