| CATHEDRA | A bishop's throne |
| CATHEDRAL | Principal church of a diocese, in which the bishop's throne is located (9) |
| CHAIR | Church to display bishop's throne? |
| APSES | Sites for bishops' thrones |
| APRON | From a misdivision of "tablecloth", a word for a barm-cloth, bib, brat, pinafore or placket; or, something similar, such as a bishop's cassock, Freemason's robe, or a lead tabard worn as a shield duri |
| STAFF | School's body of teachers; a flagpole; or, a rod such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's crook (5) |
| ALABAMA | A priest protecting a bishop's state |
| EXEAT | Leave of absence from school, or a bishop's permission for a priest to move dioceses (5) |
| SEE | Catch a glimpse of a bishop's area (3) |
| SEEKS | Goes in search of a bishops territory outside Kansas |
| MITRE | Word for a bishop's headdress and in turn episcopal office/status; an oriental hat or turban; a gusset in sewing; or, an angle of 45 (5) |
| CROOK | Something hooked or bent, such as a bishop's crosier, shepherd's staff or the arm at the elbow; or, a villain (5) |
| FIANCHETTO | Italian word for a strategic chess move involving a bishop's developing "little flank" of the board (10) |
| SEEMED | Appeared to be a bishop's territory - a big sea |
| EPISCOPAL | Like a bishop's authority |
| MITRAL | Like a bishop's headdress |
| ARRANGER | One orchestrating a bishop's displeasure (8) |
| DIOCESE | See a bishop's concern (7) |
| DD | Initials after a Bishop's name |
| INARREARS | Trendy auditors pinching a bishop's behind |
