The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word APERITIF
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More clues leading to the result APERITIF
- Athletic beauty, well, one backing what whets the whistle
- Drunken pirate providing small drink
- Pirate getting sozzled, condition produced by pre-dinner drink
- Impressionist, perhaps one able to lift drink
- Cocktail of pear vermouth provided as this?
- Preprandial drink? A healthy traveller returns to secure one
- I fear tip improper for champagne, perhaps
- Rum at pier provided, as a drink to whet one’s appetite
- Drink provided by Italian after a commercial traveller returned
- A drink before one starts AA! One’s flipping appropriate
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What does APERITIF mean?
APERITIF noun- An alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser.