Awkwardly ate meal (3) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Guardian Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-17

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Awkwardly ate meal (3) featured in The Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on 2026-10-17. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 3 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
  2. dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea
  3. a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
  4. a reception or party at which tea is served
  5. a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves

(adverb)

  1. in an awkward manner

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 3 letters
    TEA

    Awkwardly ate meal (3) (3)

    The Guardian Quick Cryptic · Oct 17, 2026

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