The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BRASSY
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result BRASSY
- Tastelessly loud supporter’s disheartened, say
- Raucous artist’s son immersed in Times
- Loud singer drowning middle of soprano’s debut in Yerma
- Tastelessly loud and insolent supporters, extremely surly
- Loud British idiot, playboy at heart
- Talk loudly about ship that’s vulgarly ostentatious
- Club supporter’s gutted, say
- Bold undergarments, extremely sexy
- Audacious saints invading vicar’s Thames-side location
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The straight part
We know that "Tastelessly loud and insolent" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case tastelessly loud and insolent = brassy.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 BRASSY mean?
BRASSY adjective- Resembling brass.
- Impudent; impudently bold.
- Unfeeling; pitiless.
- Harsh in tone.
- A wooden-headed golf club with a brass base plate, similar to a modern two wood.
- Kyphosus vaigiensis, a fish found in southeast Asia.