Cryptic crossword clue
Drinks with sharp content with making of new businesses 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STARTUPS

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The straight part
We know that "new businesses" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case new businesses = startups.
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What does STARTUPS mean?

STARTUPS noun
  1. The act or process of starting a process or machine.
  2. A new company or organization or business venture designed for rapid growth.
STARTUPS noun
  1. (chiefly in plural) A kind of high-low or thigh-high boot worn by rustic people.
  2. (chiefly in plural) A kind of gaiter or legging.
  3. One who comes suddenly into notice; an upstart.

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