The Clue
Had a few drinks (7 letter answer)
The Answer
IMBIBED
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Notes
The answer IMBIBED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
IMBIBE as a verb:
1. (absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up) = take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
2. (assimilate, imbibe) = take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
3. (drink, imbibe) = take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
4. receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles"