Cryptic crossword clue
Eats and drinks after ditching wife for date 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DINES

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What does DINES mean?

DINES verb
  1. To eat; to eat dinner or supper.
  2. To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
  3. To dine upon; to have to eat.

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