Cryptic crossword clue
Wine cocktails? Throw it in the opposite direction 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word ANTICLOCKWISE

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "in the opposite direction" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in the opposite direction = anticlockwise.
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 ANTICLOCKWISE mean?

ANTICLOCKWISE adjective
  1. (South Africa, AU, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
ANTICLOCKWISE adverb
  1. In an anticlockwise fashion.

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