Related Clues:

• Had haggis, e.g.
• Visited a restaurant (with "out")
• Cleaned plates
• Sat down to supper
• Gnawed
• Took something
• ___ the cost
• "No thanks, I just __"
• Brunched or munched
• Took in a hero
• Consumed food
• "Because seven ___ nine" (punchline)
• Little more than one of 9 across, by the sound of it
• If after half a century this had one dead, it was something one swallowed
• One must be candid with this if one wants the job