| BREVIARY | Book of daily prayer for RC priests (8) |
| CELIBACY | A bicycle is strange requirement for RC priest |
| ANGELUS | Thrice-daily prayer for Catholics |
| RESCRIPT | RC priest's moved to write play again (8) |
| DIARY | Book of daily entries (5) |
| OPUSDEI | Daily prayers for those suffering from Oedipus complex? (4,3) |
| OP | Another name given the Dominican Order of RC priests |
| MISSAL | Book for RC mass (6) |
| NONCE | Present for RC? (5) |
| HYMN | What that RC priest's sung? (4) |
| CARDINAL | From Latin for "hinge", a senior RC priest, regarded as of pivotal importance, on which everything else turns; or, a fritillary butterfly, redbird or shade of scarlet, in a hue reminiscent of said pre |
| DAVIDSON | First of daily dedicated issue for 11Ac 27Ac 19Ac (8) |
| WARPAINT | Term for camouflage cream, clay, woad or other pre-battle pigment, thus cosmetics, finery, full dress, make-up, maquillage, regalia etc in preparation for the "battles" of daily life (3,5) |
| DIARISTS | Keepers of daily records (8) |
| HINDMOST | Emcee welcomes popular leaders of Daily Mail last (8) |
| DREAMTUP | Imagined head of daily paper put out of place (6,2) |
| RATRACES | Sources of daily pressure |
| FRIENDLY | Enthusiast left to bag runs before end of daily practice match |
| ISLAM | Religion requiring five daily prayer sessions |
| ISHA | Mandatory Muslim daily prayer |
