| SHOTGLASS | Photograph legend with young woman holding a little tipple of whiskey, for one (4,5) |
| WRENCH | Young woman holding right tool for loosening nuts |
| DRAM | A small tipple (4) |
| HALFAPINT | Clue about a drink describing strong little tipple (4,1,4) |
| ELUCIDATE | Clarify dodgy clue that's holding a little back (9) |
| SCOTCHEGG | Sounds like whiskey, for example, is good for a picnic (6,3) |
| PARALEGAL | Assistant in brief, say, having normal drink with young woman (9) |
| HITORMISS | Strike gold with young woman, being haphazard (3-2-4) |
| DOMINICAN | Friar's party vessel holding a little beer? (9) |
| DRINKYPOO | Little tipple, cutesily |
| COMMISSAR | Macro shot with young woman and communist leader (9) |
| STASHAWAY | Guy holding a small wood set aside (5,4) |
| PALMA | Venetian painter born Jacopo Negretti, whose many portraits of ladies includes one of a blonde woman holding a posy of buttercups, forget-me-nots and primroses (5) |
| IRISH | A particular type of whiskey for Pat, Mick or Paddy perhaps? |
| LIQUOR | A glass of whiskey for all sorts without ice? (6) |
| MEASURE | Glass of whiskey for me as you?re going to Spain (7) |
| EPONYM | See me return holding a little horse with a real or fictitious name |
| EMMY | Coveted statuette of a winged woman holding a giant atom, I'm told |
| BIGSHOTS | Jars of whiskey for the influential leaders (3,5) |
| JIGGER | Measure of whiskey for Irish dancer? |
