Greedily consume egg Nero scrambled (7)

I believe the answer is:

engorge

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'greedily consume' is the definition.
'engorge' can be an answer for 'consume' (thesaurus). I'm not sure about the 'greedily' bit.

'egg nero scrambled' is the wordplay.
'scrambled' indicates anagramming the letters.
'egg'+'nero'='eggnero'
'eggnero' with letters rearranged gives 'ENGORGE'.

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(Other definitions for engorge that I've seen before include "Get stuffed" , "Guzzle" , "Cause to swell with fluid" , "Eat immodestly" , "Swell with blood, water, etc" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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