Light afternoon meal Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Light afternoon meal" corresponds to the answer "TEA" for several reasons:

• Tradition: In many cultures, particularly in the United Kingdom, the term "tea" is commonly used to refer to a light afternoon meal or snack. It is a tradition that has been passed down through generations.
• Culture: The concept of having "tea" as a meal in the afternoon is deeply ingrained in British culture, where it can include a variety of items such as sandwiches, scones, cakes, and of course, tea.
• Timing: Afternoon tea is usually enjoyed between lunch and dinner, filling the gap with a light yet satisfying selection of food and beverages.

Therefore, considering the context of a light afternoon meal often referred to as "tea," the answer "TEA" is a fitting match for today's crossword clue.

More Answers:

• TEA
• CREAMTEA

Definition of "TEA"

a hot drink made by infusing the dried crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water

Example :

Katherine sipped her tea

tea from India and Ceylon

tea bags containing teas from selected estates

 The Crossword clue "Light afternoon meal" published 10 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Metro Quick	15 November 2024	TEA
Evening Standard - Easy	26 February 2020	TEA
The Times Concise	5 May 2013	CREAMTEA
Irish Times Simplex	18 April 2006	TEA