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Powder-based beverage (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tang

(Other definitions for tang that I've seen before include "characteristic quality" , "Pungency" , "Coarse seaweed" , "Strong flavour" , "Strong, pungent taste" .)

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