1) Drank to excess 2) Drank too much 3) Drank until stinking drunk 4) Emulated the Old Soak 5) Failed to pass the bar 6) Had a few 7) Had a few too many 8) Hit the sauce 9) Imbibed 10) Overdrank 11) Tossed more than a few back 12) Was bibulous Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/toped