| SARIN | Give some bottles a rinse - there's poison there (5) |
| SIREN | It gives warning of a rinse-out (5) |
| UNCLE | Relative is dirty, wanting a rinse, essentially (5) |
| OCEAN | Returning alumnae consume bottles - a vast quantity (5) |
| SOAPY | In need of a rinse |
| GLASS | What some bottles are made of |
| UNCAP | Open, as some bottles |
| DOSES | Amounts on some bottles |
| NERVE | Bottle - neck (5) |
| PUNT | A dimple in the base of a glass wine bottle; a type of drop kick for touch in rugby; a bet/gamble on horses or in roulette; a point in faro; or, a riverboat propelled with a quant (4) |
| FEEDER | That which nourishes, supplies or sustains, whether an animal's drinker, a baby's bottle, a bird table, a branch line, a caterer, a cattle fattener, a treat-pushing grandparent, a tributary stream or, |
| CANTEEN | From "cellar, a word for a sutler's shop in a barracks, camp or garrison originally, later a soldier's water bottle; a set of cutlery; or, a cafeteria (7) |
| RAINIEST | Getting such a lot of water, could give it a rinse |
| SMASHUP | Squash drink bottles - this leads to a big accident (5-2) |
| SCREWTOPS | Detaining ship's staff, puts corks in some bottles (5-4) |
| SCREWTOP | Head warden started some bottles (5-3) |
| BUTLERY | Meaning "place for bottles", a storeroom for food, liquor and wine; or, a university's tuck shop (7) |
| UNCLEAN | Dirty relative needs a rinse essentially (7) |
| WASHER | Machine with a rinse stage |
| SAMBUCA | Sea cub master knocked back bottles ... a hangover in waiting? (7) |
