Crossword-Solution: SUCR 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Eau sucrée, my friend—nothing more.” “Sugar-and-water for a man of your age!—There! mix your sickly mess.

Pogson had seen his Baroness, and described her lodgings, in his own expressive way, as “slap-up.” She had received him quite like an old friend; treated him to eau sucrée, of which beverage he expressed himself a great admirer; and actually asked him to dine the next day.

There was a café in the village, at which ladies and gentlemen could get a cup of coffee or a glass of eau sucré; but no such accommodation was to be had in the establishment.

His brother meanwhile was, or affected to be, more intent upon some _eau sucrée_, that he was preparing for himself, than upon the fate of the army and navy of Spain or England.

Eager-eyed I watched General Fortescue, who despised sherry or Madeira even during dinner, and would no more touch champagne than he would _eau sucrée_, but drank port after fish or with cheese indiscriminately--with eager eyes I watched how the last bottle dwindled out its fading life in the clear decanter.