| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Imbibes heavily (6) | ||
| Hits the bottle | Wall Street Journal | 03 Apr 2017 |
| Drinks to excess | Wall Street Journal | 12 Feb 2016 |
| With 6-Down, gets bombed | ||
| Drinks like a fish | ||
| -- it up (ties one on) | ||
| Tanks up | ||
| Doesn't drink moderately | ||
| Falls off the wagon | ||
| Tipples | ||
| Tipples. |