| PITTERPATTER | Sound of raindrops (6-6) |
| PITTER | Sound of raindrops (6-6) |
| PATTERN | Sample the sound of raindrops to the north (7) |
| PITAPAT | Sound of raindrops (hyph) |
| SPATTER | Splash and the s-sound of raindrops (7) |
| SLEET | Globular, generally transparent ice pellets that have diameters of 5 mm (0.2 inch) or less and that form as a result of the freezing of raindrops or the freezing of mostly melted snowflakes. |
| SACHA | What was the first name of the 1960s/70s French singer of Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head ? (5) |
| SACHADISTEL | French singer noted for his version of Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head (5,6) |
| WIPER | Remover of raindrops |
| BADANDBOUJEE | No. 1 hit for Migos featuring Lil Uzi Vert, with the lyric "Raindrop, drop-top" |
| PATTER | Light conversation in the sound of light raindrops |
| SHOWER | Fall or flight in quick succession of arrows, gifts, meteors, raindrops, rose petals, sparks, tears (6) |
| CLEAR | Description of a raindrop (or of the sky, when there's no chance of showers) |
| PLOPS | Sounds of heavy raindrops |
| PLOP | Sound of a landing raindrop |
| DISTEL | Sacha --, French singer with hit 'Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head' in 1970 (6) |
| SWIFTS | Migratory birds that feed on aerial plankton, drink raindrops and sleep on the wing (6) |
| BURTBACHARACH | Composer, songwriter and pianist, 1928-2023, who wrote hundreds of pops songs with lyricist Hal David, including Raindrops Keep Fallin'on My Head (4,9) |
| VIRGA | From Latin for "branch, rod, twig", a term for an observable streak, wisp or "jellyfish cloud" of ice crystals, raindrops or snowflakes that evaporates before hitting Earth (5) |
| RAINBOW | Band of colours created by light refracted by raindrops(7) |
