| ASAHI | Component of a sake bomb, often |
| BEER | Sudsy part of a sake bomb |
| SHOTGLASS | It's dropped into a beer in a sake bomb |
| RICE | Grain for a sake brewer |
| SIPS | Nurses a sake |
| BAKEDALASKA | Dessert's bad: a sake and trimmed kale cocktail (5,6) |
| PLUNGER | Component of a cafetiere, French press or syringe; a diver; a piston; a reckless gambler; or, a rubber suction cup on a stick, for unblocking (7) |
| TRUSS | Unit equal to 56lb of old hay or 60lb of new hay; a corbel; or, a triangular component of a roof (5) |
| REUS | In law, a wrongful deed forming a component of a crime, as opposed to the perpetrator's state of mind (4) |
| ACTUS | In law, a wrongful deed forming a component of a crime, as opposed to the perpetrator's state of mind (5) |
| NOTE | Basic component of a fragrance (top, middle or base), or of a flavour (4) |
| HEADSET | Phone and mic combo connecting one's ears and mouth for a remote chat; or, a component of a bike (7) |
| TEEING | Component of a round of golf |
| SENSIBLE | Displaying either component of a novel by a lady (8) |
| MTCHNGTFT | Component of a couple's attire, often (8,6) |
| ICING | Component of a "Great British Bake Off" challenge, often |
| BREATH | Component of a meditation practice, often |
| HEIRPOWER | Key component of a royal line of succession? |
| PATRONYMIC | Component of a personal name based on the name of one's father or earlier male ancestor |
| CURACAO | Orange-flavoured liqueur that is a key component of a Blue Lagoon cocktail (7) |
