The Clue
Took a course (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ATE
Tags
Notes
The answer ATE is very common and appears about once every 22 puzzles.
Related Clues
Consumed
Devoured
Feasted
Fressed
Grazed
Had
Ingested
Lunched
Noshed
Partook of
Snacked
Supped
Breakfasted, e.g.
A daughter of Zeus
Ending for consul
Exiled Olympian
Goddess of infatuation
Had a bite
Had a cow?
Had dinner
Had lunch
Had a meal
Had something
"I already ___"
Packed away
Passion ender
Put away
Put down
Spenserian hag
Took a course?
Took a loss on
Was corrosive
Worked on peanuts?
Came to a fast stop?
Goddess of criminal folly
Got into a stew?
Had a little lamb?
Olympic mischief-maker
Put away, in a way
Suffix with doctor or elector
"___, o cara," Bellini aria
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"