Cryptic crossword clue
Frosty ones hurt on the tongue 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BREWS

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The straight part
We know that "Frosty ones" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case frosty ones = brews.
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 BREWS mean?

BREWS noun
  1. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as a cup of tea or a brewed beer.
  2. A beer.
BREWS verb
  1. To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
  2. To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
  3. To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
  4. To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.
  5. To foment or prepare, as by brewing
  6. To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
  7. (of an unwelcome event) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
  8. To boil or seethe; to cook.
BREWS noun
  1. A hill or overhanging cliff.

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