| STOLI | It's often found in a vodka and tonic, informally |
| ICE | It's often found in a vodka and tonic |
| ESPRESSOMARTINI | "A vodka and Red Bull for the discerning," per Difford's cocktail guide |
| MARYI | Queen who shares her nickname with a vodka and tomato juice cocktail (4,1) |
| NOUGAT | It's often found in a bar |
| RAKE | It's often found in a trap |
| INGOT | It's often found in a bar |
| TWINE | It's often found in a ball |
| CAVEAT | Whip receives salutation - it's often found in small print (6) |
| AREA | It's often found in math class |
| GRANOLA | It's often found in bars |
| TEAK | It's often found in salad bowls |
| RETURNADDRESS | It's often found in the upper-left corner of an envelope |
| AMMO | It's often found in magazines |
| COSMOPOLITAN | A citizen of the world; or, a vodka-cranberry mixture often enjoyed in a sophisticated or urbane setting (12) |
| RULER | Item often found in a pencil-case with crayons, erasers, felt-tip pens, scissors, sharpeners etc; a term for a planet held to influence a given zodiacal sign; or, an emperor, monarch, raja or other le |
| BUREAU | A chest of drawers often found in a bedroom, sometimes combined with a fold-down desk (6) |
| SALEITEM | It's often found on a rack in the back |
| MOSCOWMULE | A vodka-based cocktail, usually mixed with ginger beer and often served with lime (6,4) |
| LEMONWEDGE | Garnish for a vodka tonic |