| ELDIABLO | Cocktail usually made with 52-Across, ginger beer, creme de cassis, and lime juice |
| MARGARITA | Cocktail usually made with 52-Across, triple sec, and lime juice |
| PALOMA | Cocktail usually made with 52-Across, grapefruit soda, and lime juice |
| KIR | Cocktail made with creme de cassis and white wine (3) |
| MOSCOWMULE | A vodka-based cocktail, usually mixed with ginger beer and often served with lime (6,4) |
| HOLLYHOCK | Related to cotton, cacao and hibiscus, a self-sowing cottage garden plant with tall stems of cream, peach, scarlet or creme de cassis flowers (9) |
| BLACKCURRANTS | The liqueur creme de cassis is made from which fruit? (13) |
| GIN | ___ and tonic (cocktail usually garnished with lime) |
| TEQUILASUNRISE | Cocktail usually served with an orange slice and a cherry |
| KIRS | Cocktails with creme de cassis |
| BURGUNDY | French wine region noted for its speciality creme de cassis (8) |
| BLACKCURRANT | Small dark purple fruit used to flavour creme de cassis (12) |
| DENVEROMELET | *Breakfast order usually made with ham, onion and green pepper |
| OLAN | Indian stew usually made with coconut milk and winter melon |
| GINMARTINI | Two-ingredient cocktail usually served with an olive or lemon twist |
| STORMY | Dark 'n' ____, rum-based cocktail made with ginger beer, ice and a slice of lime (6) |
| CHILLISAUCE | Condiment usually made with hot peppers and tomatoes |
| BISHOP | Mulled wine (usually made with port), mentioned in Dickens's A Christmas Carol |
| QUICHE | Type of open tart usually made with a filling of eggs |
| MULE | Cocktail with lime juice and ginger beer |