Cryptic crossword clue
Most likely to drop off pastries in wintry weather 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SLEEPIEST

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The straight part
We know that "Most likely to drop off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case most likely to drop off = sleepiest.
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 SLEEPIEST mean?

SLEEPIEST adjective
  1. Tired; feeling the need for sleep.
  2. Suggesting tiredness.
  3. Tending to induce sleep; soporific.
  4. Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish.
  5. Quiet; without bustle or activity.

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