Cryptic crossword clue
Warns of bad outcome of beers drunk with food 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Warns of bad outcome" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case warns of bad outcome = forebodes.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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Crossword Answer definitions

FOREBODES verb
  1. To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).
  2. To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly.

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