- NIPS
- Small shots of booze
- Bites
- Pinches
- Sips at the brandy
- Bites a bit
- Little shots of alcohol
- Quick shots
- Small drinks
- Small shots
- Snorts
- Wins, barely
- Attacks, puppy-style
- Tiny drinks
- Hooch hits
- Just beats
- Shih Tzu bites
- Small belts?
- Short snorts
- Little bites
- Playful bites
- Bitty bites
- Tweaks
- Small bites
- Pup's bites
- Touches of winter
- Little snorts
- Puppyish bites
- Small snorts
- Bites with the cold
- Puppy bites
- Shots for sots
- Narrowly defeats
- Partner of tucks
- Swigs
- Little belts
- Apt rhyme for "sips"
- Wee drinks
- Cuts short
- Barely beats
- Bits of booze
- Little drinks
- Imbiber's little drinks
- Itty-bitty bites
- Wins by a nose
- Flask quickies
- Very modest drinks
- Light bites
- Not big bites
- Swigs from flasks
- Bites playfully
- Puppies' bites
- Bites gently
- Bites lightly
- Tiny bites
- Beats by a nose
- Defeats narrowly
- Narrowly bests
- Teeny bites
- Beats by a hair
- Tastes from a flask
- Beats, but barely
- Puppy's bites
- Pilfers
- Chills in the air
- Playful puppy bites
- Barely defeats
- Not big shots
- Edges
- Just gets by
- Makes off with
- Squeaks by in competition
- Edges out
- Narrowly beats
- Snorts in the bar
- Short drinks.
- Foe on New Guinea: Slang.
- Japanese.
- What "Sairey Gamp" took on the sly.
- Vellicates.
- Stings.
- Checks in growth.
- What frost does.
- Catches tightly.
- Checks growth of.
- Checks the growth of.
- Shots
- Small bits.
- Blights, as by frost.
- ___ in the bud.
- Move (along) quickly: Colloq.
- Tangs.
- Pinches off.
- Moves quickly (off).
- Shots of liquor
- Tipples
- Quick drinks
- Small quaffs
- Stings, as frost
- Beats by a run
- Stinging remarks
- Drams
- Dog bites
- Quick bites
- Tiny portions
- Indulgences for 54-Across
- Cheese___ (popular snack food)
- Lifts
- Chills
- Cheese ___
- Puppies' playful bites
- Barely catches
- Thimblefuls
- Sips from flasks
- Beats at the buzzer, say
- Sots' shots
- Cheese ___ (Nabisco product)
- Nabisco's Cheese ___
- Small swigs
- Defeats by a hair
- Cheese ___ (snack)
- Baby bites
- Bites from puppies
- Tiny liquor bottles
- Defeats, barely
- Harmless dog bites
- Spin backwards
- Spin backward?
- Little sips, as of booze
- Tucks' partners
- Just edges, in a race
- Slight bites or drinks
- Little bites or sips
- Checks development
- Tucks' partner
- Wee bites
- Touches of frost
- A puppy does it
- Sips of sambuca, e.g.
- Flask hits
- Defeats in a squeaker
- Wintry chills
- Sips from a flask
- Cheesy Nabisco crackers
- Kittens' bites
- Frost's bites
- Pearson hard candy brand
- Nabisco's Cheese ____
- Minimal tastes
- Scotch samples
- Slice feature, literally
