Cryptic crossword clue
The old man's entertaining celebrity baddies 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DASTARDS

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

DASTARDS noun
  1. A malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak.

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