| ICEMACHINE | Place for a bucket |
| RANGE | Place for a bucket of balls |
| WELL | Fine place for a bucket (4) |
| AFOOLSERRAND | Idiot found covered in arsenic taken to task for looking for a bucket of steam (1,4'1,6) |
| LID | Makeshift cymbal for a bucket drummer |
| PAIL | What is another name for a bucket (4) |
| BAIL | A bucket for ladling water from a boat; a partition in a stable; a bar on a typewriter; a hoop; a semicircular handle; a crosspiece bridging a wicket's stumps; or, a temporary release from custody (4) |
| STIRRUPPUMP | A hand-operated device for putting out fires, set in a bucket of water and held firm by placing a foot on a bracket (7,4) |
| KICK | A back-heel of a ball, boot of a bucket or other strike with a foot; a gun's recoil; or, archaically, the fashion (4) |
| TOPPER | Informal word for an opera hat or gibus, traditionally stored in a bucket-shaped box; or, a quilted mattress layer for extra comfort (6) |
| HANDLE | The bail or grip of a bucket, cup, mug, utensil etc that takes its name from the extremity used to hold said part; the tactile qualities of a textile; or, a slang term for one's name (6) |
| POTS | A bucket for milk or water; a similar vessel for coal, ice or paint; or, the quantity that fills said piggin (4) |
| KFC | Place for food in a bucket, informally |
| WINECOOLER | A bucket of ice for a merlot |
| STY | Place where a farmer might throw a bucket of slop |
| APPLE | Autumnally bobbed from a bucket of water with one's teeth or placed on a stick and coated in toffee, a pome related to the medlar, pear and quince; or, the wood of said fruit's tree (5) |
| BAILOUT | Term meaning to clear a sinking ship of water by means of a bucket or ladle; escape an aircraft via an emergency parachute jump; rescue financially; save from a predicament; or, abandon an engagement |
| TUNE | "I can't carry a ___ in a bucket" |
| ICE | Hotel rooms often provide a bucket for it |
| RIPPLE | A drop can create one in a bucket |
