The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LIQUEUR
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More clues leading to the result LIQUEUR
- Current unfinished row between Left and Right in Curacao, say
- Fifty-one line up endlessly on right for a drink
- Endless line of people in the money, no longer in need of a drink
- Drink line, one line not fully supplied by vintner, ultimately
- One endless line between two sides for cordial
- Discuss best remedy for drink
- One endless line in both directions for something to drink
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The straight part
We know that "Curacao, say" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case curacao, say = liqueur.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does LIQUEUR mean?
LIQUEUR noun- A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.
- To flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur
- To top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution