The Clue
Got fed up (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ATE
Tags
Notes
The answer ATE is very common and appears about once every 22 puzzles.
Related Clues
Consumed
Corroded
Devoured
Downed
Gobbled
Had
Ingested
Lunched
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Messed
Partook of
Rusted
Snacked
Took in
Absorbed, as a loss
Bolted down
Broke bread
Broke a fast
Broke fast
Chowed down
Consul follower
Dispatched, in a way
Eroded (away)
Goddess of infatuation
Gorged, perhaps
Grazed, e.g.
Had a bit
Had something
Had supper
Lunched, say
Mischievous Olympian
Packed away
Partook of food
Put away
Reckless Olympian
Took the cake?
Used up
Wolfed down
Wore away
Downed a sub, say
Goddess of criminal folly
Definition
ATE as a noun:
1. goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
EAT as a verb:
1. take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"
2. eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"
3. (feed, eat) = take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?"
4. (consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out) = use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
5. (eat, eat on) = worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way; "What's eating you?"
6. (corrode, eat, rust) = cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"