Cryptic crossword clue
Detective consuming alcoholic spirits with a little tender piece of chicken  9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DRUMSTICK

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What does DRUMSTICK mean?

DRUMSTICK noun
  1. A stick used to play drums.
  2. The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
  3. The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.

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