Cryptic crossword clue
Drunk best sake in mixed drinks 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SNAKEBITES

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The straight part
We know that "mixed drinks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mixed drinks = snakebites.
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 SNAKEBITES mean?

SNAKEBITES noun
  1. The bite of a snake.
  2. A mixture of cider and lager.
  3. One of a pair of lip piercings below the lower lip, supposed to resemble the fangs of a snake.

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