Cryptic crossword clue
Men bent over top of beer mug 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ROB

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The straight part
We know that "mug" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mug = rob.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ROB mean?

ROB verb
  1. To steal from, especially using force or violence.
  2. To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
  3. (used with "of") To deprive (of).
  4. To burgle.
  5. To steal.
  6. To commit robbery.
  7. To take possession of the ball, puck etc. from.
ROB noun
  1. The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire until it reaches a syrupy consistency. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.

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