| CHOCOLATEMILK | Drink Scotch containing old, almost "metallic" liquid (9,4) |
| WHISKYMAC | Drink Scotch with Scotch (6,3) |
| NEAT | How some like to drink Scotch |
| QUASH | Having no starter, drink Scotch (5) |
| SCREWUP | Hands in drink, Scotch perhaps (5,2) |
| EXTRA | ... more of which old, almost entirely conventional (5) |
| OVOLO | Moulding that's very old almost blocking middle of room (5) |
| IGNOBLE | Being old almost rambling and low (7) |
| OSOLEMIO | Old, almost stately Italian love song (1,4,3) |
| OLIVE | Fruit is old almost, I have half of it (5) |
| SQUASH | Drink scotch (6) |
| PINOT | Drink containing old grape |
| LIMPOPO | Flashy car containing Old Man River (7) |
| CAMPION | Holiday accommodation, home containing old plant (7) |
| SNOWCAPS | Photos containing old ladies, perhaps, providing high-level coverage? (8) |
| BURGOMASTER | Mayor has what some deem unhealthy food containing old nuts (11) |
| ZOOLOGY | Study axes containing old squiggly logo (7) |
| SOFTBACK | Bag containing old newspaper and book, one with flimsy cover |
| VOCAB | Vice Chancellor with a book containing old word list |
| PUZZOLANA | Incomplete brain-teaser containing old literary gossip: versatile setter's fine contribution! |