Cryptic crossword clue
The privileged and the low-down judge 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GENTRY

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

GENTRY noun
  1. Birth; condition; rank by birth.
  2. Courtesy; civility; complaisance.
  3. People of education and good breeding.
  4. In a restricted sense, those people between the nobility and the yeomanry.

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