| 100% | FASHIONED | 9 | Old __, whiskey and bitters with sugar |
| 66% | FASHIONED | 9 | Old __, sugar and bitters muddled with alcohol |
| 45% | GROG | 4 | Drink with sugar and spices |
| 45% | SLINGS | 6 | Gin drinks with lemon and sugar |
| 45% | JULEP | 5 | Mint cocktail with bourbon and sugar |
| 44% | ICECREAM | 8 | Frozen food made with sugar and cream |
| 44% | TEAS | 4 | Beverages often served with sugar and lemon |
| 44% | CHURROS | 7 | Fried pastries sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon |
| 44% | MULLEDWINES | 11 | *Warm alcoholic beverages with sugar and spices |
| 43% | MAPLES | 6 | Acer deciduous trees with sugar and red species |
| 43% | FUDGE | 5 | Candy made primarily with sugar, butter, and milk |
| 43% | YOUNG | 5 | "___ and old" (idiom with antonyms) |
| 42% | POPCORN | 7 | Puffed up, heated kernels with sugar and/or salt |
| 42% | ALE | 3 | Bitter beer, with pale and brown varieties |
| 41% | MANHATTAN | 9 | Whiskey, vermouth and bitters cocktail |
| 41% | INNS | 4 | Old-world food and drink places with accommodation |
| 41% | AGEDGRACEFULLY | 14 | Grew older with contentment and dignity |
| 41% | DESOTO | 6 | Old automaker with the models Firedome, Fireflite and Firesweep |
| 41% | ALE | 3 | Bitter and full-bodied stout with an amber hue |
| 40% | HOTTODDY | 8 | Cocktail made with whiskey, honey and lemon |
| 40% | HOTTODDY | 8 | Cocktail made with whiskey, lemon and honey |
| 40% | TEAS | 4 | Drinks often served with lemon and sugar |
| 40% | MINTJULEP | 9 | Cocktail with bourbon, sugar and aromatic garnish |
| 40% | CHAI | 4 | Tea made with milk, sugar and cardamom |
| 40% | CARAMELS | 8 | Chewy sweets with butter, milk and sugar |
| 40% | MAPLE | 5 | Tree with red, sugar and Florida varieties |
| 40% | LACE | 4 | Film with Cary Grant, Arsenic and Old __ |
| 40% | WHERETHERES | 11 | With 36- and 57-Across, an old dramatist's motto? |
| 40% | MADEIN | 6 | With "the" and 32-Across, describing an old Matryoshka doll |
| 40% | HOTTODDY | 8 | Warm whiskey drink with honey, lemon and spices |