The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DRINKS
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result DRINKS
- Finally agreed bowling area’s reason to halt cricket
- Writers on doctor’s round?
- Doctor coming with coloured fluids — they are to be swallowed
- Doctor puts pen to paper on round
- Christmas celebration maybe for daughter facing resistance over tattoos
- Clinician tattoos swallows
- Doctor signs for liquids consumed
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The straight part
We know that "round" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case round = drinks.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 DRINKS mean?
DRINKS verb- To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
- (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
- To consume alcoholic beverages.
- To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
- To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
- To smoke, as tobacco.
- A beverage.
- Drinks in general; something to drink
- A type of beverage (usually mixed).
- A (served) alcoholic beverage.
- The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
- Alcoholic beverages in general.
- (with the) Any body of water.
- A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.