Solution for 17 April cryptic crossword clue

Books one consultation, primarily about the ear

Solution - otic

Ok, only regular cryptic crossword solvers are going to know that “books” in clues often refers to “OT” or “NT” as in Old Testament and New Testament.  In this solution it is OT.

“one consultation primarily” – One = 1 or I and “consultation primarily” means the first (or primary) letter of “consultation”.

Adding that all together you get “otic” which is a term about ears.

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