| MAGNUM | Man with gum and a bottle for spirits |
| GOUACHE | Painting technique using opaque pigments ground in water and thickened with gum and honey (7) |
| TEETHE | Suffer with gums and endlessly stagger around hospital |
| DECANTER | Ornamental bottle for spirits or wine (8) |
| FLASKS | Small flattened pocket-bottles for spirits; or, vessels made by Thermos, for example (6) |
| ABBOT | The good man always has half a bottle for a sailor (5) |
| USE | Opening a door or opening a bottle, for a key |
| AGED | In a bottle for a long time |
| UNSCREW | To remove a threaded top from a bottle, for example (7) |
| FLAGON | A bottle for the fellow you get along badly with |
| PINOTS | A bottle of red and a bottle of white, maybe |
| GROGRAM | A coarse fabric, often stiffened with gum, formerly used for clothing |
| GIFT | Use a small bag if taking a bottle for the host perhaps (4) |
| CARAFE | A bottle for the artist in the snack-bar (6) |
| EAPOE | Author of "MS. Found in a Bottle," for short |
| CRUET | Take a bottle for truce, maybe (5) |
| ICES | Hides a bottle for someone to stumble on, say |
| YOHOHO | "Fifteen men on a dead man's chest - ___ ___ ___ and a bottle of rum" (2-2-2) |
| INCENSE | A mixture of fragrant gums and spices, used for producing a sweet smell when burned (7) |
| PANDA | Mountain dweller who chews gum and betel with Bill when climbing (5) |
