What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drank drop of Scotch not 13! (7)" mean?

The definition is "Drank". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (synonym="first letter or ‘drop’ of Scotch") + WIGGED (synonym="not bare-headed -13d") = SWIGGED The answer is SWIGGED.

Drank drop of Scotch not 13! (7)

Independent Cryptic #11837 | 26 Across | 2024-09-17 flower

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