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Something that may be hard to drink? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cider

(Other definitions for cider that I've seen before include "Alcoholic drink made from apples" , "Drink made from pears" , "Beverage from apple juice" , "Pear drink" , "Scrumpy" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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