| IPAD | Knock back some speed, a pill or a tablet |
| APP | It runs on a phone or a tablet |
| PAIN | Pill or a reason to take a pill |
| GLOBULE | A spherical blob/drop; a small ball, orb or pill; or, first observed by Bart Bok, a dark nebulous cloud where star formations may take place (7) |
| NEGRONI | Knock back some gin (or generous cocktail that requires it!) (7) |
| DON | Knock back some Pernod with a mafia boss (3) |
| CAPSULE | A gelatinous pill; or, part of a spacecraft containing its crew (7) |
| RED | Knock back some elderberry wine |
| KOPEK | After stunning success with exercise, knock back some cash in Moscow? (5) |
| MALWARE | Knock back some of the raw lamb -- it could damage your system (7) |
| PELLET | A small ball, pill or piece of shot; or, the undigested cast of an owl (6) |
| PLACEBO | A 'fake' pill or medicine (7) |
| BARISTAS | Knock back some coffees at Sir Abe's with the roasted bean artists (8) |
| DELAMITRI | Sir Tim, ale drinker, knocks back some 10Ac (3,6) |
| PEP | Kind of pill or talk |
| TABLET | Pill or small portable computer (6) |
| CACHOU | Pill or lozenge for sweetening the breath (6) |
| HURRICANE | One getting stick after lessening of speed, a great blow (9) |
| IMPHAL | At crawling speed, a finally vital World War II battle |
| ATONAL | With great speed, a lock's opening without any key |