| EASTCOKER | Eliot's village festival involves endless drink |
| SCENARIO | Storyline involves endless fuss at a port (8) |
| REFUSED | Does climbing involve endless fuss? That's denied (7) |
| EVICTING | Turning out, say, to involve endless crime and money |
| FETE | Village festival (4) |
| FEAST | Another word for a village festival (5) |
| TENIERS | Village Festival and Card Players, painter (7) |
| SNAKEBITE | Nearly unclothed dash consumed by endless 'Drink, drink!' (9) |
| MERRY | Word that, when paired with andrew, dancers, down, go-round, night or thought, forms a compound noun for a buffoon, the aurora borealis, cider, a carousel, a village festival or a wishbone, respective |
| FEASTS | Banquets; annual village festivals; or, periodic religious celebrations (6) |
| WHISKER | Endless drink leads to hesitation The smallest amount (7) |
| LIQUEUR | Retained by both sides, I line up endless drink (7) |
| CATER | Supply food and endless drink in saloon, perhaps (5) |
| POSTHOUSE | Old inn providing endless drink, once you popped in |
| SCOFFER | One derides sister swigging endless drink |
| BEWHISKERED | Bristly worker embarrassed about endless drink |
| TASTE | Sample steaks regularly with endless drink |
| ROCOCO | Decorative style starts to roll on with endless drink (6) |
| RIGATONI | European capital with endless drink and pasta |
| SLUR | Endless drink making one do this (4) |
