Cryptic crossword clue
Yeasty reds drunk in recent times 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word YESTERDAYS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
Y
E
S
T
E
R
D
A
Y
S

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "recent times" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case recent times = yesterdays.
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.

Crossword Answer definitions

YESTERDAYS noun
  1. The day immediately before today; one day ago.
  2. The recent past, often disparaging.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations