Slapstick comedy item (7,3)

I believe the answer is:

custard pie

(Other definitions for custard pie that I've seen before include "It's thrown for laughs" , "What featured in comedy" , "Item thrown in slapstick comedy" , "Slapstick missile" , "But is one thrown" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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