Cryptic crossword clue
Happy to land close to snack counter! 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word TIDDLYWINK

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The straight part
We know that "counter" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case counter = tiddlywink.
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 TIDDLYWINK mean?

TIDDLYWINK noun
  1. A small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
  2. An unlicensed pawnshop, brothel, or beerhouse.

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