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Rude … or, without its first two letters, rude person (5)

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I believe the answer is:

crass

(Other definitions for crass that I've seen before include "Witless" , "'Gross, vulgar (5)'" , "Indelicate" , "Grossly insensitive" , "Showing gross lack of sensitivity" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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