The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TITBIT
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More clues leading to the result TITBIT
- Scrap suit in the end, its pockets black?
- Dainty milk supplier pens Italian book
- Juicy piece of news — time it proved effective
- Fool commonly eats guts of fat bird as delicacy
- Two birds, not the tern, make a tasty morsel
- Tasty piece of nipple?
- Bird took the bait, a tasty morsel
- Morsel bird has chewed
- Delicacy shown in piece supporting flyer
- Bird pecked a dainty morsel
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The straight part
We know that "Delicacy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case delicacy = titbit.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TITBIT mean?
TITBIT noun- A tasty morsel (of food).
- A quarter of a byte (Half of a nybble; two bits).
- A short mention of news or gossip.