| ARAK | Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented mola |
| TEQUILA | A Mexican alcoholic spirit distilled from the fermented sap of agave (7) |
| SCHNAPPS | Any of various strong liquors, especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes (8) |
| SUNFISH | Large, short-tailed marine creature of the genus Mola (7) |
| AGAVE | Tequila is made from the fermented and distilled sap of this desert plant |
| GRAPPA | Brandy distilled from the fermented remains of pressed grapes; Italian, 'grape stalk' (6) |
| KIRSCH | Dry clear brandy distilled from the fermented juice of morello cherries, chiefly in Germany's Black Forest (6) |
| BRANDY | Which spirit is distilled from the fermented juice of grapes, etc (6) |
| ARRACK | Alcoholic spirit distilled in various Asian countries from the sap of the coconut flower, sometimes with rice or molasses (6) |
| RATTAN | Any of a number of climbing palms or lianas with stems used for wickerwork and basketry (6) |
| FRAMBOISE | From "ambrosial strawberry, blackberry, bramble", French word for a raspberry; its colour; or, eau de vie or other liquor distilled from its juice (9) |
| INDIARUBBER | Elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially those of the ficus and hevea genera)! (5,6) |
| OPIUM | Powerful drug made from the juice or sap of a type of poppy (5) |
| CIDER | Alcoholic drink made from the fermented juice of apples (5) |
| GIN | Strong aromatic alcoholic liquor distilled from rye and other grains and flavored with juniper berries / machine for hoisting heavy objects |
| OASIS | Tract in a sandy desert such as the Sahara with a freshwater aquifer or spring and date palms or other vegetation (5) |
| SKINRASH | The sap of the subjects of this week's may Miscellany cause this! (4,4) |
| MESCAL | Mexican liquor distilled from fermented agave juice (6) |
| RUM | Liquor distilled from fermented molasses |
| TODDY | Spirits in hot water from fermented sap |