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It's drunk in noggins (3)

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I believe the answer is:

gin

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'it's drunk' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'in noggins' is the wordplay.
'in' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'GIN' is hidden within 'noggins'.

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(Other definitions for gin that I've seen before include "Spirit, aka 'Mother's ruin'" , "Juniper-flavoured drink" , "Trap for snaring small mammals" , "Colourless spirit flavoured with juniper berries - mother's ruin" , "Strong drink - trap" .)

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