Cryptic crossword clue
Nylon top provided layer that’s more stylish 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "more stylish" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case more stylish = niftier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does NIFTIER mean?

NIFTIER adjective
  1. Good, smart; useful or beneficial.
  2. Stylish.

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