Drink -- eat (with the devil?) Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Drink -- eat (with the devil?)" and the answer is "SUP".

Explanation:

1. The clue "Drink -- eat (with the devil?)" indicates that we need to find a word that means drinking and eating together.

2. The phrase "with the devil?" is a hint that we are looking for a word associated with an evil or mischievous character.

3. When we think about a word that represents the act of drinking and eating, "SUP" comes to mind.

• The word "SUP" is a colloquial term that means to have a meal or eat dinner, often used in a casual or informal context.
• It can also imply having a drink while eating.
• The phrase "sup with the devil" is derived from the idiom "sup with the devil and use a long spoon," which means to be cautious and keep a distance when dealing with someone untrustworthy or dangerous.
• The clue cleverly plays on this idiom by connecting the concept of eating and drinking (supping) with the reference to the devil.

Therefore, the answer "SUP" perfectly fits the given clue "Drink -- eat (with the devil?)" as it represents the act of having a meal or dinner and aligns with the humor suggested by the word "devil" in the clue.

Definition of "SUP"

take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls

Example :

she supped up her soup delightedly

he was supping straight from the bottle

he took another sup of wine

 The Crossword clue "Drink -- eat (with the devil?)" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Telegraph - Quick	11 June 2018	SUP