Cryptic crossword clue
Old-fashioned drunk, say, outside holding forelock 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does SQUIFFY mean?

SQUIFFY adjective
  1. Slightly drunk or intoxicated; tipsy
  2. Crooked, askew; awry

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