Answer:

teabags

AnswerCrossword Clue
TEABAGSThey're often in hot water
TEABAGSHerbal array, perhaps
TEABAGSThey usually have strings attached
TEABAGSLeaves in water
TEABAGSBrew packets
TEABAGSEarl Grey pouches
TEABAGSLipton boxful
TEABAGSPantry staple
TEABAGSLeaves holders
TEABAGSPaper packages of pekoe
TEABAGSPekoe pouches
TEABAGSPekoe packets
TEABAGSThey usually come with strings attached
TEABAGSThey're dipped in water for a popular drink.
TEABAGSBeverage containers
TEABAGSBeverage-steeping units
TEABAGSBrewers' needs
TEABAGSThey're apt to get into hot water
TEABAGSLeaf holders
TEABAGSThey often have strings attached
TEABAGSBrewing needs
TEABAGSPackets from Twinings of London, e.g.
TEABAGSPouches for Earl Grey
TEABAGSSteep requirements?
TEABAGSThey get into hot water
TEABAGSThey're likely to get into hot water
TEABAGSLipton products
TEABAGSThings steeped in tradition?
TEABAGSThey come with strings attached