Riley Riddle - 09/17/18

Riley Riddle - 09/17/18



Sorry if the previous prefix clue was too broad. I've added some to it to hopefully narrow the possibilities.



My prefix has a classy house, where no one lives



My infix is a sneaky vermin



My suffix is the past of consumption



What am I?




1 Answer
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You could be



OPERATE



My prefix has a classy house where nobody lives



An Opera House is a classy house where nobody lives



My infix is a sneaky vermin



A sneaky Rat.



My suffix is the past of consumption



Consumption = Eat, whose past tense is Ate.





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So close, but not quite
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– gabbo1092
Sep 17 '18 at 13:08





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@gabbo1092 have any of my shots in the dark hit something?
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– El-Guest
Sep 17 '18 at 13:16





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keep trying though
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– gabbo1092
Sep 17 '18 at 13:18






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Update #2 coming at you, @gabbo1092!
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– El-Guest
Sep 17 '18 at 13:25



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