The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REDNECK
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More clues leading to the result REDNECK
- Visibly embarrassed, snog country bumpkin
- Poor white American taking wine with spoon
- Revolutionary audacity turns out to be reactionary
- Narrow-minded communist with audacity
- Poor labourer, one put in frame with audacity
- Southerner is goal up in playground before end of break
- Right-wing American somehow reckoned to ditch Obama at first
- Hillbilly concerned with dress around North
- End up overwhelmed by desire for uneducated labourer
- Poor American showing effect of working in the sun?
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The straight part
We know that "country bumpkin" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case country bumpkin = redneck.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does REDNECK mean?
REDNECK noun- A poor, rural, usually white and male, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and northeast, especially one who is unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
- Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.
- A member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.
- (19th and 20th centuries) A Roman Catholic.