Cryptic crossword clue
Strong drink, as second child sleeps soundly 8

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

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What does SCHNAPPS mean?

SCHNAPPS noun
  1. A type of distilled alcoholic beverage, often with a herbal or fruit flavoring, typically drunk neat as apéritif or digestif.
  2. A serving of this beverage.

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