The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 plus 4 letter word OUT OF DATE
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The straight part
We know that "Old" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case old = out of date.The cryptic/wordplay part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What does OUT OF DATE mean?
OUT OF DATE adjective- Alternative form of out of date