| CRATCHIT | Caroller to be reprimanded around back of choir |
| APSE | I'm at back of choir - a mistake to ignore leader |
| CRICKETER | Small chirpy one with energy at back of choir - he's usually in and out |
| ASIDE | Where one may be taken to be reprimanded |
| TICKEDOFF | Made right mark before going to be reprimanded (6,3) |
| ADMONISHED | I'd hand over some characters to be reprimanded (10) |
| INHOTWATER | Wore tin hat sloppily when likely to be reprimanded (2,3,5) |
| AWAIT | Hang around for a caroller? |
| SINGER | One of a group of carollers (6) |
| GETITINTHENECK | Receiving a tracheotomy, you will be reprimanded |
| CASTIGATED | Dictates Attorney General be reprimanded (10) |
| GETIT | Be reprimanded or punished, you understand (3,2) |
| ROLLOUTTHE | There Dot put caroller out to welcome and entertain in grand style (4,3,3,3,6) |
| REDCARPET | There Dot put caroller out to welcome and entertain in grand style (4,3,3,3,6) |
| SOPRANO | Caroller scored highly? (7) |
| LOCALPREACHER | Caroller with cheap concoction for Methodist layperson (5,8) |
| CHASTISED | Charles reorganised diets, having been reprimanded (9) |
| NOELS | Caroller's tunes |
| WAITS | Stands by - carollers (5) |
| TISTHE | "Season" opener, for carollers |
