Had a nosh

Answer:

ATE

Hint:

Think of what you do when you're hungry and there's a plate of cookies in front of you—just three letters.

Explanation:

"Had a nosh" is a casual way to say someone ate a snack or small meal. The word nosh comes from Yiddish and means a light bite, so the answer is simply what you do when you eat—ATE. It’s a straightforward clue with no wordplay, just a colloquial phrase pointing to a basic action.

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General solving tip

When a clue says 'informally,' 'slangily,' or 'casually,' think slang, clipped forms, or texting abbreviations. Try the short casual word you'd use in speech or a message.

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