Accept eagerly, as praise Crossword Clue

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3 ? P
4 ? U
5 ? P
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      Imagine a thirsty kitten with a bowl of milk.

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      To accept or receive something eagerly and with great enthusiasm.

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      The phrase '?????' is used to describe someone accepting praise or compliments with great eagerness and enthusiasm, similar to how a cat might ????? milk. The clue uses 'accept eagerly' to suggest the enthusiastic nature of the action.

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      Drink, like a cat, Accept eagerly, Enjoy immensely, Accept eagerly, Relish

      Clue Analysis

      If you’ve landed here for the “Accept eagerly, as praise” clue from the December 1 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

      The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is LAPUP. To accept or receive something eagerly and with great enthusiasm.

      The phrase 'lap up' is used to describe someone accepting praise or compliments with great eagerness and enthusiasm, similar to how a cat might lap up milk. The clue uses 'accept eagerly' to suggest the enthusiastic nature of the action.

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