| COWORKERS | Colleagues -- excellent people -- swallowing old whiskey (2-7) |
| BOWANDSCRAPE | Show humility slavishly to group swallowing old whiskey to unwind Casper (3,3,6) |
| POPULACE | Hurry to university, beginning to learn with excellent people |
| CRACKERS | Solvers are excellent people (8) |
| CAT | Animal with ears, eyes, brain, paws, tail, whiskers and imaginary pyjamas respectively likened to dandelion-like flowers, gems or reflectors, a long barrow, ripples or hitches, timothy grass or reed-m |
| EMPOWER | Enable me to return old whiskey in person? Just half! (7) |
| SUSANNAH | I leave Japanese food, swallowing old coin, to apocryphal girl (8) |
| EXOCARP | Partner once with bellyache after swallowing old fruit skin |
| ENVOY | Deadly sin swallowing old messenger (5) |
| CANOE | Whale swallowing old boat (5) |
| CHAOS | Charles swallowing old dog's dinner |
| MOAN | Chap swallowing old beef or grouse |
| BESTOW | Gift of finest old whiskey (6) |
| MINNOW | Bait motorway pub for having old whiskey (6) |
| TALLOW | Candlemaker's incredible old whiskey (6) |
| UPTOWN | Punt unsteadily, drinking old whiskey in residential area |
| ROW | Scrap rare old whiskey (3) |
| ANYHOW | A New York hotel's old whiskey still (6) |
| TAMLAMOTOWN | Malt whisky confusing to man clutching old whiskey label (5,6) |
| VOW | Very old whiskey showing promise (3) |