Thin porridge made by boiling oatmeal in water or milk (5)

I believe the answer is:

gruel

(Other definitions for gruel that I've seen before include "disappointing fare" , "Unappetising food" , "Thin oatmeal dish" , "Thin liquid food" , "cheap fare" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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