| CAROUSE | Make merry in saloon, possibly by river (7) |
| DEEPEST | Most mysterious bug possibly by river (7) |
| CARVERY | Saloon possibly introducing remarkably meat-focused dining option? |
| DOMINIC | Played Merry in LOTR, -- Monaghan (7) |
| BACARDI | Rum served in saloon in anything but Holy Island (7) |
| SKEWERS | Long pins used for weeks, possibly, by royal seamstresses initially (7) |
| DEBATER | Berated, possibly, by one who's disposed to argue? (7) |
| OHIOANS | So, Hanoi was bombed - possibly by them! (7) |
| HARDTOP | Alcoholic summit in saloon (7) |
| GARBAGE | Refuse to keep bottle opener in saloon accommodation (7) |
| CADAVER | Body of man found in saloon, perhaps (7) |
| SHOMRON | Request for quiet room possibly by new part of the West Bank (7) |
| BREWERY | Porter works, possibly, by carrying right jug |
| GODFREY | Boy's name forged, possibly, by youth leader |
| CATARRH | Sailor in saloon, maybe, beginning to hope for discharge |
| FIESTAS | Sit safe around in saloons (7) |
| BEGGARS | Those who can't be choosers are served egg in saloons (7) |
| BARTABS | Running totals in saloons |
| DRIVEIN | Facility for those in saloons? (5,2) |
| REVEL | Make merry in bar, falling over (5) |