The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HEPCAT
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More clues leading to the result HEPCAT
- Beatnik's trouble having embraced what’s right?
- The drunk grabbing copper, a cool dude?
- Cool sort of record Henry and Tom cover
- Swinger exercising no discrimination during arousal
- English bobby in helmet? A cool dude
- Old hipster, English, falls in slippery patch
- Jazz lover’s unusually sympathetic when rendering of ‘Misty’ is omitted
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The straight part
We know that "Old hipster" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case old hipster = hepcat.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does HEPCAT mean?
HEPCAT noun- A jazz performer, especially one from the 1940s and 1950s.
- A person associated with the jazz subculture of the 1940s and 1950s; a hipster.
- A sophisticated person, one who is stylish.