Cryptic crossword clue
Looking for it, but dead round Tyneside region 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "L/ooking /for it" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case l/ooking /for it = venery.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does VENERY mean?

VENERY noun
  1. The hunting of wild animals.
  2. Game animals.
VENERY noun
  1. The pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.

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