Cryptic crossword clue
Greek god ‘acquiring’    good mother for son? An interesting choice of words 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ZEUGMA

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The straight part
We know that "An interesting choice of words" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case an interesting choice of words = zeugma.
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 ZEUGMA mean?

ZEUGMA noun
  1. The act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.
  2. Syllepsis.

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