Deer confused about one duck Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Deer confused about one duck" points to the answer "EIDER." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Deer (Deer): In this clue, "Deer" serves as a clever cryptic indicator suggesting that some letter rearrangement is involved.
2. Confused (rearrangement indicator): The term "confused" indicates that the letters in the word are mixed up or rearranged in some way.
3. About one duck (EIDER): "About one duck" hints at the actual solution "EIDER," which is a type of duck. By rearranging the letters of "Deer" as hinted, we get "EIDER," matching the reference to a duck.

This clue demonstrates the cryptic nature of crosswords, requiring solvers to think laterally and creatively to decipher the wordplay embedded within the clues. The combination of wordplay elements like letter rearrangement and direct hints to the answer's definition makes solving this clue a satisfying challenge for crossword enthusiasts.

Definition of "EIDER"

a northern sea duck, of which the male is mainly black-and-white with a coloured head, and the female brown.

 The Crossword clue "Deer confused about one duck" published 5 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mirror cryptic	12 June 2021	EIDER