W.C. Fields was an American comedian, actor, and writer who was known for his comedic persona of a drunken, mischievous old man. His persona was reflected in the crossword solutions for the term W.C. Fields Persona: LUSH (4 letters), SOUSE (5 letters), TOPER (5 letters), SOT (3 letters), and DRUNKARD (8 letters). LUSH is a term used to describe someone who drinks alcohol excessively, while a SOUSE is someone who is habitually drunk. A TOPER is someone who drinks alcohol frequently, and a SOT is an old-fashioned term for a DRUNKARD. Finally, a DRUNKARD is someone who is habitually drunk.