| PECCAVI | Admission of guilt, in the confessional |
| ITWASME | Admission of guilt in the matter of "who thought it would be funny to draw a mustache on Mom while she was napping," say |
| ITSAFAIRCOP | Admission of guilt in foreign trip, fiasco smuggling cocaine essentially (3,1,4,3) |
| SIN | Something to confess in the confessional |
| AFFLUENZA | A fine combination of fun and zeal produces guilt in the rich (9) |
| UNION | Workers' guilt in the States (5) |
| ITALIAN | The ___, 1797 novel by Mrs Ann Radcliffe subtitled The Confessional of the Black Penitents (7) |
| PROSECUTION | Accusation of guilt in court (11) |
| ATEAT | Caused feelings of guilt in |
| SINS | Topic for the confessional (4) |
| SINNER | Someone going to the confessional |
| CLEAN | To be a char is to come thus to the confessional (5) |
| PLEABARGAIN | A practice, common in the US, of arranging more lenient treatment by a court in return for an accused's admission of guilt (4,7) |
| MYBAD | Admission of guilt recalled in respect of cracking weir |
| IDIDIT | Cry of accomplishment, or admission of guilt |
| OLINGUITO | Pair of observatory leaders carrying terrible guilt in recently-discovered mammal (9) |
| COPPEDTO | Admitted guilt in, as a crime |
| SUS | Local speculation about guilt in small states (3) |
| INNS | No guilt in insulting public houses (4) |
| INDULGENT | Guilt in end possibly I overlooked being forgiving (9) |
