| GREENTEA | Beverage such as dragon well, hyson, gunpowder, matcha or sencha, traditionally prepared in the ceremony chanoyu (5,3) |
| TEA | Matcha or sencha |
| MONSTER | Such as dragon emblem on sterling pounds? |
| WAX | Cere - grow larger (3) |
| COVERWITHWAX | Cere chariot we ordered (5,4,3) |
| NOUGAT | Almond, honey and egg white confection traditionally prepared in a cauldron in Montelimar (6) |
| PESTO | Sauce traditionally prepared in a mortar |
| BYGEORGE | Emphatically as dragon was slain (2,6) |
| GREEN | - tea; beverage such as sencha, matcha or gunpowder (5) |
| BREW | Informal word for a beverage such as a beer, coffee or tea prepared by steeping; a can, cup or glass of said drink; or, a general concoction (4) |
| MAROON | French word for a large edible conker or chestnut, such as one prepared in the candied or glace manner as a Christmas delicacy (6) |
| MUSTARD | From a word for grape juice, a hot-tasting condiment traditionally prepared by grinding the seeds of a brassica of the same name into a paste with said marc or stum; or, the yellow-ochre colour of thi |
| RICEWINE | Beverage such as huangjiu or cheongju |
| ALE | Beverage such as Audrey Hopburn or Hoptimus Prime |
| BEER | From monastic Latin for "a drink", a hops-flavoured beverage, such as Trappist; or, a mug/stein of said ale (4) |
| BLACKTEA | Beverage such as Earl Grey or lapsang souchong |
| SOFT | ___ drink (beverage such as ginger ale or cola) |
| CIDER | Apple beverage such as scrumpy that can be mulled with spices (5) |
| CHOC | Short word for a cacao-based food or drink prepared in the form of a bar, button, chip, coin, cup of cocoa, drop, langue de chat or truffle (4) |
| MALT | ___ liquor (beverage such as Colt 45) |