Crossword-Solution: SOUCHY 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

One of the most beautiful motion-masters I ever beheld, sweeping through his green bath in harmonious curves, now turning his black glistening back to me, now exhibiting his fair white chest, in every movement active and graceful, turned out to be our old homely friend the flounder, whom we have all gobbled up out of his bath of water souchy at Greenwich, without having the slightest idea that he was a beauty.

Stiggins at the Marquis of Granby--A Ruin.--The battle of Dorking.--Real fighting.--The Table and Cellar.--Water-souchy, a delicious dish.--Wild cherries.--Dorking snails.--Sandy kine.--Women without roses.--Shrove Tuesday football.--Dorking's glory.--Jupp at Cotmandene.--An earthquake.--Giant and Dwarf.

Slices of bread and butter are to be sent to table to eat with the souchy." It looks rather vague, but the "Gentlemen's Dorking Club" used to assemble every other Thursday from June to November to discuss the tench and flounders at the Red Lion, and the King's Head used even to attract diners-out from London, especially Dutch merchants, who were particularly fond of the admirable dish.

And when poor Monsieur de Souchy drowned himself in the canal at Bruges because I danced with Count Springbock, I couldn’t squeeze out a single tear, but danced till five o’clock the next morning.

Gilbert's mind; and, indeed, there does seem to be a natural union between ivied walls and lobster-salad, crumbling turrets and cold chicken; just as the domes of Greenwich Hospital, the hilly park beyond, and the rippling water in the foreground, must be for ever and ever associated with floundered souchy and devilled whitebait.