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Little kick (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tang

(Other definitions for tang that I've seen before include "Distinctive taste" , "Dynasty's" , "Pungency" , "Bitter aftertaste - prong" , "Aroma" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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