Cryptic crossword clue
North American native hare went haywire 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WATERHEN

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The straight part
We know that "North American native" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case north american native = waterhen.
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 WATERHEN mean?

WATERHEN noun
  1. A species of bird in the genus Amaurornis of the family Rallidae.

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