| CAPSULES | Soluble cases containing doses of medicine; or, metallic caps covering the corks of wine bottle (8) |
| ASTEROID | Heavenly body which can be chondrite, stony or metallic (8) |
| BOTTLE | A household's chief keeper of the bottles, custodian of the corks or protector of the pantry whose title stemmed in/from the wine cellar (6) |
| COIF | Nun's close-fitting white linen cap covering the head and neck, secured under the veil by the wimple (4) |
| CAPSULE | Soluble case containing medicine |
| BANTRYBAY | Location, in County Cork, of Whiddy Island (6,3) |
| POTION | Dose of medicine or poison (4) |
| DRAUGHTS | Doses of medicine from medic, anything at all with sulphur (8) |
| REHOBOAM | Son and successor of the Biblical king Solomon, after whom a size of wine bottle (4.5 litres) is named (8) |
| BOOSTERS | Doses of a vaccine that increase or renew the effect of an earlier one (8) |
| DRAUGHTY | Dose of medicine by the end of the day is full of air |
| CAPSULAR | Relating to a soluble gelatin case for a dose of medicine (8) |
| GABBLING | Chattering, acquire nose for Gluhwein, infused with regular doses of bubbly (8) |
| ROENTGEN | The unit for measuring doses of X-rays |
| SPOONFUL | Fool spun round getting dose of medicine (8) |
| SPOONFED | Given doled out doses of cut-and-dried information (5,3) |
| ACIDTABS | Doses of a certain hallucinogen |
| WCFIELDS | "Who stole the cork from my breakfast?" speaker |
| STOPPLES | Sticks the cork back in |
| ULLAGE | The quantity by which a container falls short of being full; or, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine in a bottle (6) |