Cryptic crossword clue
Not drinking alcohol, Peg to speak briefly 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TEETOTAL

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The straight part
We know that "Not drinking alcohol" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not drinking alcohol = teetotal.
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 TEETOTAL mean?

TEETOTAL noun
  1. One who abstains from drinking alcohol.
TEETOTAL adjective
  1. Abstinent from alcohol; never drinking alcohol.
  2. Opposed to the drinking of alcohol.
  3. Total.

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