| BUNGHOLE | Opening in a barrel or cask (8) |
| SPILE | Spout/plug for a hole in a barrel or cask |
| CADE | An orphaned colt or lamb reared on a bottle, often as a pet; a barrel or cask; or, a Mediterranean juniper (4) |
| DIOGENES | Greek philosopher said to have slept in a barrel or wine jar |
| SPIGOT | Small wooden peg used to block the hole of a barrel or cask (6) |
| BISCUIT | Custard cream, bourbon, rich tea ... a crumbly food sometimes stored in a barrel or tin with a sweetmeal variety crushed as the base of a cheesecake (7) |
| APPLE | There might be one bad one in a barrel or, in a heap, plenty (5) |
| BUNG | A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask (4) |
| COOPER | Barrel- or cask-maker; or, a ceramics designer whose pieces are sometimes marked with leaping deer symbols (6) |
| CADEAU | Barrel or cask, a superior gift |
| VINJAUNE | White wine made in the Jura region, matured in a barrel under a film of yeast (3,5) |
| ABNORMAL | Operatic heroine hides in a barrel? Strange! (8) |
| ABUTMENT | Crew set in a barrel as supporter for bridge (8) |
| REALEASY | Like shooting fish in a barrel |
| LUCKYDIP | Duly pick assorted number of prizes in a barrel (5,3) |
| HOOP | Iron band securing a stave of a barrel; or, a croquet arch (4) |
| RIFLE | More than a barrel, or even a butt! (5) |
| HOGSHEAD | Get pork from them to leave, perhaps, in a barrel of wine? |
| STAVE | Bevelled plank for making a barrel - or fivel horizontal lines in music notation (5) |
| FIRKIN | Old unit of volume for beer equal to a quarter of a barrel or nine imperial gallons (6) |