Cryptic crossword clue
Aristocrats bearing drugs? They’re sweeties! 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TOFFEES

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What does TOFFEES mean?

TOFFEES noun
  1. A type of confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard
  2. A small, individual piece of toffee
  3. Any kind of sweets; candy
TOFFEES verb
  1. To coat in toffee.

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