What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drinks tea within seconds (6)" mean?

The definition is "Drinks". The wordplay uses charade, parts. MOCHA (synonym of "tea") + S (synonym of "seconds") [middle: "within"]; definition: "Drinks" The answer is MOCHAS.

Drinks tea within seconds (6)

Guardian Cryptic #28300 | 24 Across | 2020-11-25 flower

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