A drinking bout is an excessive and often uncontrolled period of drinking alcohol. The crossword solutions for this term are 'BENDER' (6 letters), 'JAG' (3 letters), 'BINGE' (5 letters), 'SPREE' (5 letters), and 'WASSAIL' (7 letters). A BENDER is a slang term for a drinking session, usually involving heavy drinking over a long period of time. A JAG is a slang term for a drinking session that lasts all night. A BINGE is an excessive and often uncontrolled period of drinking alcohol. A SPREE is a period of unrestrained activity, such as a shopping SPREE or a drinking SPREE. WASSAIL is a traditional toast made with spiced ale or wine.