The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PINOT
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More clues leading to the result PINOT
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The straight part
We know that "drink" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case drink = pinot.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 PINOT mean?
PINOT noun- Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America.
- (by extension) Any of several wines made from these grapes.