| MOONLIT | Low dipstick gathering last drop of oil, visible when dark |
| LARGESCALE | Mass from last drop of oil left inside dismantled gear-case (5-5) |
| SPINE | Part of a book visible when shelved; a prickle of a hedgehog/quill of a porcupine; or, a series of vertebrae (5) |
| GLEANER | Person gathering last of shopping, one with a list? |
| CROP | Police officer gathering last of summer produce (4) |
| WHEAT | Gathering last of rice, I didn't quite get that grain |
| CUTE | Sweet stick gathering last of sherbet (4) |
| PERSIMMON | A simple fellow, perhaps, gathering last of firm fruit |
| ATNIGHT | That gin, taken when dark (2,5) |
| SUNLESS | Luminous ultimately, except when dark (7) |
| EEN | When dark comes o'er the land |
| DNC | Party org. gathering last held in 2016 in Philadelphia |
| CLEAVAGE | Split (visible when wearing a low-cut dress) (8) |
| EQUITY | Fairness of eyes only half-visible when about to depart(6) |
| POPUP | (Of a menu) visible when an option is chosen |
| SHOWTHROUGH | Be visible when the last performance is over? (4,7) |
| STEIN | Mug made of primarily shiny metal containing last drop of wine |
| HARRUMPH | Mostly tough sort of steak - needs last drop of syrah to clear your throat |
| BITTEREND | Eventual conclusion of last drop of beer (6,3) |
| REMNANTS | Hangovers of disheartened men with tears sadly gulping last drop of gin (8) |