| ICETONGS | They are useful when you want to make a drink on the rocks e.g., tonic cocktail with a bit of soda (3,5) |
| PENTANE | Writer has neat cocktail with a bit of petrol (7) |
| SMEARTESTS | Malign trials though they are useful diagnostic tools |
| GOSSIP | Bit of soda in energy drink giving gas (6) |
| MIXER | Eg, tonic water |
| MANACLE | It's singularly useful when you want to hold hands |
| BLUFFS | Steep river banks - double ones are useful when playing poker |
| ADAPTERS | Devices that are useful when travelling (8) |
| BEANS | If you cracked open maracas, you might find dried peas or ___ inside (Craft-y suggestion: If you want to make a pair at home, put a handful of them in plastic water bottles and get shaking) |
| INITIALS | If you want to make a name, they'll give you a start (8) |
| LIFTS | They tend to go to ground when you want to make an exit (5) |
| SALAD | If you want to make a three bean ___, you can choose from lots of beans, like garbanzo, kidney, limas and cannellini (or even black-eyed peas) |
| YOYO | You need to get it when you want to walk the dog |
| SNEAKERS | They're the rubber shoes to choose when you want to run, jump or play |
| DEALERS | Will they give you a hand when you want to sell your car? (7) |
| SPORTSBALL | Jocular term used when you want to make it clear that you don't care about athletics |
| ICE | What ordering a drink on the rocks adds |
| LATTICE | Arrangement with bars to serve most non-alcoholic drink on the rocks? |
| LOG | If you want to make a splash, try rolling on it! (3) |
| SELLPHONES | "If you want to make a few bucks in the communications business ..." |
