Cryptic crossword clue
One found in 1 Across — or in an apartment? 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "One found in 1 Across" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one found in 1 across = flatfish.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FLATFISH mean?

FLATFISH noun
  1. A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.

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