The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TOTTERS
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More clues leading to the result TOTTERS
- Walks unsteadily, beginning to track river creatures
- More than one adder proceeds uncertainly
- Small child having irregular rest risks falling down
- Pre-rest, naughty child moves unsteadily
- Animal living in hollow trees moves unsteadily
- In tunnel’s outer confines, animal lurches
- Is in danger of falling for accountants?
- Scrap merchants? They’re close to collapse
- Swimmers on near edge of treacherous rocks
- First of ten playful animals walks precariously
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The straight part
We know that "rocks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rocks = totters.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does TOTTERS mean?
TOTTERS noun- An unsteady movement or gait.
- A rag and bone man.
- To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
- To be on the brink of collapse.
- To collect junk or scrap.