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Suppose a drunk makes liquid lunches? (3,5)

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I believe the answer is:

pea soups

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'liquid lunches?' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both things that one consumes for nourishment as well as being plural nouns.
Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?

'suppose a drunk' is the wordplay.
'drunk' indicates anagramming the letters.
'suppose'+'a'='supposea'
'supposea' is an anagram of 'PEA SOUPS'.

'makes' is the link.

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