___ Sea (body of water off New Zealand) (6)

I believe the answer is:

tasman

(Other definitions for tasman that I've seen before include "Dutch sailor" , "explored Pacific" , "Australian strait" , "Sea named after Dutch navigator" , "Abel ------, Dutch discoverer of New Zealand" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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