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Does such mist have an alcoholic content? (6)

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scotch

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'content?' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for scotch that I've seen before include "Put the lid on" , "Frustrate - whisky" , "Put an end to - drink" , "Finish off" , "Prevent -- frustrate" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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