Cryptic crossword clue
One in a hundred supports fund for the drinking of alcohol 8

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

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What does POTATION mean?

POTATION noun
  1. (often in the plural) The act of drinking.
  2. A drink, especially an alcoholic beverage.

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