You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

[EX Q]: Category: "N" JOY 
Clue: A songbird, or the last name of nursing pioneer Florence
[EX A]: nightingale

[EX Q]: Category: COOKING 
Clue: The name of these tiny dumplings served as a side dish means "little sparrow" in German
[EX A]: spaetzle

[EX Q]: Category: 3-LETTER WORDS 
Clue: For 5 & 7 it's 12
[EX A]:
sum