| MARYI | Queen who shares her nickname with a vodka and tomato juice cocktail (4,1) |
| BLOODYMARY | Vodka and tomato juice cocktail (6, 4) |
| STOLI | It's often found in a vodka and tonic, informally |
| NAN | Senior relative who shares her nickname in question with a tear drop-shaped Indian flatbread (3) |
| ESPRESSOMARTINI | "A vodka and Red Bull for the discerning," per Difford's cocktail guide |
| SEX | ___ on the Beach cocktail with a vodka base |
| ICE | It's often found in a vodka and tonic |
| SARAH | Forename of either the Duchess of York, a 1980s presenter of Blue Peter or a plantswoman who shares her surname with a corvid (5) |
| PIXIE | - Lott, pop star who shares her forename with a word for a folklore sprite (5) |
| APPLE | Big city nickname with a big no-no? |
| DRANK | Row after little daughter had a vodka, say? |
| CATHY | Cartoonist Guisewite whose main character shares her name |
| NORMA | Neither mother shares her name (5) |
| GRACE | Former nightclub owner who was looking for someone new to share her Chester home in Hollyoaks (5,5) |
| BLACK | Former nightclub owner who was looking for someone new to share her Chester home in Hollyoaks (5,5) |
| MARY | Bloody ___ cocktail with vodka and tomato juice |
| BLOODY | Cocktail involving vodka and tomato juice, - Mary (6) |
| EMMA | Forename of an actress who shares her surname with a rock and plays Abigail Masham in The Favourite and Bella Baxter in Poor Things (4) |
| BARONESS | "G.I. Joe" villain who shares her name with a noblewoman's rank |
| EVE | Rapper who shares her name with a biblical woman |