| PELICANCROSSING | Bird isn't happy with gin cocktail on the high street - it tends to slow down what someone is drivin |
| SADIRONS | Isn't happy with the clubs, but they smooth things out (3-5) |
| GROUSE | Evidence that the bird isn't pleased (6) |
| DRINKINGSTRAW | Vermouth and gin cocktail on the house at The Thatch produced by an environmentally suspect sucker perhaps (8,5) |
| IGNORE | Set aside gin cocktail on the rocks (6) |
| RAW | With 29-Down, what someone who's a natural has |
| PAPRIKA | Father grabs cocktail on the rise and pepper (7) |
| CHAINSTORE | Bond's raced to find one of a group on the high street? (5,5) |
| SHOPAHOLIC | A school and hospital I built to accommodate parking for one ever present on the high street? (10) |
| SPEECHREADING | It enables one to see what someone is saying, but the Commons discourages it |
| MAGNIFYINGGLASS | Crazed family gang drinks gin cocktail on board - making more room for gin? (10.5) |
| PACKINGAPUNCH | Making an impression with squash for gin cocktail on top of alcoholic party drink (7,1,5) |
| CHECKERBOARD | Make sure that Cockney girl is on committee, as it tends to be black and white in America (12) |
| RAPIER | Music from Ireland is starting to rile, as it tends to be sharp and pointedly offensive (6) |
| TACHOMETER | Act drunk at address with half a bitter? It's some measure of what someone is driving at! (10) |
| ACLEANSLATE | What someone is said to have when starting again in the hope of success (1,5,5) |
| LIPREADER | Person able to tell what someone is saying by looking at the motion of their mouth (9) |
| MATURE | It's true - in the morning, it tends to become ripe (6) |
| MITTEN | In the storm, it tends to be on hand (6) |
| VENACAVA | Roughly, Evan gets drunk in Spain, as it tends to go to one's heart! (4,4) |
