| SPEAKEASY | Resort, say, keeps a place to drink (9) |
| INTRAY | At home, attempt to keep a place to put files (2-4) |
| BLOOMERS | It keeps a place up to scratch inside retreating troop ship (8) |
| AHOY | Jack's address keeps a place for the Old Man (4) |
| PANAMA | Scholar keeps a place in the country (6) |
| TEAGARDEN | A place to drink, or grow, a certain beverage? (3,6) |
| LOUNGEBAR | Nothing in 2 except a place to drink (6,3) |
| BOOKMARKS | Used to keep a place in reading material (9) |
| EMPTYSEAT | Met types prepared to keep a place for latecomer (5,4) |
| RHUMBA | A place to drink spirits, say, and dance (6) |
| CORINNE | A place to drink in essence of a girl (7) |
| TAVERN | Aren't upset, around five, to find a place to drink (6) |
| BARNDANCE | Rural event's place to drink riotously and neck, mostly (4,5) |
| SALOONBAR | Another term for lounge, as place to drink (6,3) |
| HONKYTONK | Place to drink and dance |
| SPORTSBAR | Place to drink lined with TVs |
| BARBAROUS | Uncivilised places to drink off-putting at first to us |
| BARBARIAN | Two places to drink, one an uncivilised sort (9) |
| BARRIO | A place to drink port in Spanish district (6) |
| WATERINGHOLE | A place to drink lager with one perhaps (8,4) |
