"You can't have your cake and ___" (5 letters)

{ Answer }

EATIT

{ Related Clues }

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Absorb a loss
Fail ignominiously
Suffer ignominy
Absorb the cost, in slang
Lose ignominiously, in slang
Suffer defeat, slangily
Suffer humiliation, in slang
Suffer a loss, slangily
Weird Al Yankovic parody
1984 Weird Al Yankovic hit
Accept a bad defeat, in slang
Enjoy something enormously, with "up"
Really love something, with "up"
Suffer an embarrassing defeat, slangily
Suffer a humiliating loss, in slang
Suffer ignominious defeat, in slang
"And thus shall ye ___": Exod.
Wipe out, in surfing lingo
Grammy-winning Weird Al Yankovic song
"And thus shall ye ___ . . . ": Ex. 12:11
Weird Al Yankovic's first Billboard hit
" . . . and ye shall ___ in haste": Ex. 12:11

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{ Notes }

The answer EATIT is uncommon, appearing about once every 475 puzzles.