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

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What does SNAPDRAGON mean?

SNAPDRAGON noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum, with showy yellow, white or red flowers.
  2. A game in which raisins are snatched from a vessel containing burning brandy, and eaten; the substance snatched and eaten during the playing of the game; the vessel used for the game.

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