| FATHERBROWN | Clerical detective, relative to bishop, worn out |
| BROWNSAUCE | Bishop worn out by impudence that comes out of a bottle |
| BROWNBEAR | Bishop, worn out, to tolerate an animal (5,4) |
| BROWN | Tan gets bishop worn out (5) |
| BROWBEAT | Bishop worn out after argument with bully (8) |
| BROWNALE | Bishop worn out by trouble, say, and drink (5,3) |
| BRAGGED | Bishop, worn out, blustered |
| DEMOB | Return to civvy street and protest to bishop |
| BRUNCH | Manage to sit next to bishop at church meal (6) |
| SHAMBLES | Lie to bishop and the French in chaos (8) |
| HOBNOB | Rub shoulders with tramp hiding direction to bishop (6) |
| PROVERB | Saw priest in preference to bishop (7) |
| BARK | Shout to bishop on old ship (4) |
| BATHE | Come clean to bishop with heat rash (5) |
| SPOONER | Famous cleric by preference keeping close to bishop |
| TORRID | To bishop, I would appear very emotional |
| LOLLARD | Religious reformer left post, saying goodbye to bishop |
| TABERNACLE | Thanks to bishop, new cleaner gets niche in church |
| LAYMAN | No cleric was lying to bishop, for example |
| MAIN | Cardinal I introduced to bishop perhaps |