| LASTORDERS | Drinks ultimately stored (except for wine) in cupboards |
| ROUNDTRIP | Stumble after a few drinks: ultimately it gets us nowhere! |
| FOBSOFF | Makes feeble excuses when free on board drinks ultimately abandoned (4,3) |
| BIN | Word for a manger for provender in a stable or a container for bread/grain originally, later a rack for wine in a cellar; one particular bottling of said plonk; or, a skip, wastepaper basket or other |
| ARMOIRES | Belligerent god locking Irish girl briefly in cupboards |
| SKELETONS | Bony structures that can be disreputable secrets in cupboards |
| PUTTERINGAROUND | Peeking in cupboards, handling tools, etc |
| CHALICE | Cup for wine in church |
| GOBLET | Vessel for wine in tiny mouth? (6) |
| PINACOLADA | Secure a soft drink, ultimately denied a stronger one |
| ARKS | Cupboards in synagogues for law scrolls (4) |
| KITCHEN | From "to cook", a room for baking, broiling, frying, grilling etc; its batterie de cuisine, collective cupboards or staff; the traditional fare of a country; or, a utensil for roasting meat (7) |
| LARDERS | From "pork fat", a word for bacon tubs or places for meat first, now pantry-like food stores/cupboards (7) |
| XTC | Band featured in "Coat of Many Cupboards" box set |
| WARDROBES | Some hospital garments in these cupboards? (9) |
| CLOSETS | Look determined in Lewis's cupboards (7) |
| FITTEDWARDROBES | Storage cupboards in refurbished Waterford bedsit (6,9) |
| KITCHENUNITS | Thinks in cute ways about domestic cupboards (7,5) |
| PASTA | From the old days, a staple in most kitchen cupboards (5) |
| COMMODES | Half common styles for types of cupboards |