Cryptic crossword clue
All but the two of us will reject hot drink 4-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word WELL NIGH

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The straight part
We know that "all but" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case all but = well nigh.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does WELL NIGH mean?

WELL NIGH adverb
  1. Almost, nearly.

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