The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HONEYED
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The straight part
We know that "sweet" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sweet = honeyed.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HONEYED mean?
HONEYED verb- To sweeten; to make agreeable.
- To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments.
- To be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.
- Sweetened, with, or as if with, honey.
- Sugary, syrupy.
- Dulcet or mellifluous.