Louche (6)

I believe the answer is:

sordid

(Other definitions for sordid that I've seen before include "'Sleazy, squalid (6)'" , "Dirty, depressing and squalid" , "Morally degraded" , "Morally revolting" , "Dirty, mean" .)

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

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