| INSIDER | Popular drink reportedly for someone within an organisation (7) |
| INHOUSE | Within an organisation or group (7) |
| GRANDEE | Person of high rank or stature within an organisation (7) |
| NECKTIE | Clothing and drink reportedly coming from south-east Asia? (7) |
| CYPRIOT | Islander in disturbance after drink reportedly (7) |
| CURTAIL | Short drink, reportedly, cut short (7) |
| ROSEHIP | Fruit in rank drink reportedly (7) |
| RESIDER | One lives on alcoholic drink, reportedly |
| TEEMING | Pouring drink, reportedly, requiring Chinese porcelain |
| INFANTA | Popular drink for a royal daughter? (7) |
| INSIPID | Flavourless popular drink for one old penny (7) |
| INSHORT | Briefly popular drink (2,5) |
| THAITEA | Popular drink in Bangkok |
| RINGSIDER | Wrestling spectator to put in a call for drink, reportedly (9) |
| MOCCASIN | Hot drink reportedly - wrong for shoe (8) |
| WHISTLEBLOWERS | People who expose an irregularity or a crime, especially from within an organisation (14) |
| HIERARCHY | Word, derived from a ranking system of angels and heavenly beings, for the pecking order of a group of people within an organisation or society (9) |
| INNERCIRCLE | Closest group within an organisation (5,6) |
| TAKEABACKSEAT | Voluntarily reduce ones influence within an organisation or business. (4,1,4,4) |
| SCHISM | A division or split within an organisation, especially a religious one. (6) |