| CLEANSED | "And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was ____" (Mark 1:42) |
| CHICKPEAS | And as soon as she arrives at our table, Ed always says, "___!" And that's why we don't go to salad bars with Ed. |
| HORATIO | You'll get hot air from him and nothing more (7) |
| NATURE | "...ye might be partakers of the divine ___" (2 Pe 1:4) |
| ARAM | "And ___ begat Aminadab" (Matt 1:4) |
| ADONIS | Said no to him and he was so handsome! (6) |
| OLD | Berry shady: Ever demanding, the elderberry told the other berries that he should be highly revered because he was ___ (even though he had only reached the age of ripeness just a few days ago) |
| HOROLOGIST | Wouldn't he be on the watch as soon as he clocks in? (10) |
| UNSUNGHERO | What someone no longer is as soon as he is identified as one, per George Carlin |
| MCNAMARA | His name was this and he was the leader of the band (or the doubles partner of McNamee) |
| YEARNS | "The wayward wind is a restless wind; A restless wind that ... to wander; And he was born the next of kin; The next of kin to the wayward wind" |
| ONARRIVAL | In love, contender hurried over as soon as he appeared (2,7) |
| CAESARCOMING | So as soon as he ___ ... |
| OWNGOAL | A man from Newham got into a long argument with a second footballer in the second half, and he was sent off -something that gave an advantage to the other side (3,4) |
| PENNYFARTHING | In 1885 Thomas Stevens became the first person to ride around the world - and he was using this kind |
| OXYGEN | Ray, who lives in Nye, fell in love, but then his girlfriend left and he was devastated -- she was something he just couldn't live without (6) |
| ABASHED | As he had assumed, graduate was shy (7) |
| CADET | The bounder! Spielberg brought him and he has my younger son (5) |
| HEELED | Tilted over just as he had caught the fish (6) |
| MAIN | I meet him and he's the principal |