Cryptic crossword clue
Gut reaction: drink good for pulling 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TUGGING

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The straight part
We know that "pulling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pulling = tugging.
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 TUGGING mean?

TUGGING verb
  1. To pull or drag with great effort
  2. To pull hard repeatedly
  3. To tow by tugboat
TUGGING noun
  1. The action of something that tugs; a pull.

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