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K? (8)

Ross

I think it could be either:

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8

4,6

cocktail

'k?' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot see how they can define each other.

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for cocktail that I've seen before include "Screwdriver, for example" , "Possibly old-fashioned" , "old-fashioned in America" , "snowball?" , "Manhattan, for example" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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