Cryptic crossword clue
Newspaper department popular on Sundays, snapping Queen in leathers 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DEERSKINS

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What does DEERSKINS mean?

DEERSKINS noun
  1. Leather made from deer hide.
  2. The hide, whether tanned or not, of one deer.
  3. An article of clothing manufactured from deerskin. Often constructed in the plural.

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