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Amusement in confusion (6,7)

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helter skelter

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(Other definitions for helter skelter that I've seen before include "Slide" , "in disorderly haste" , "haphazard" , "headlong" , "Hurriedly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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