| JACKCHEESE | Dairy product of the Franciscans of Monterey |
| OBSERVANTS | Old retainers protecting bishop ___ Franciscans of a sort (10) |
| CONDENSEDMILK | Dairy product of old men (Dickens novel) (9,4) |
| ORDER | Gold, with Communist backing for such as the Franciscans (5) |
| GREYFRIARS | Gary Ferris is converted to the Franciscans (4,6) |
| YOGHURTS | Dairy products of custard-like consistency (8) |
| TRADE | Business in the centre of Monterey is excellent for surfers (5) |
| MYHERO | Cry of gratitude from outskirts of Monterey, Huntsville, Rio (2,4) |
| BIGSUR | California state park south of Monterey |
| CHEESELOUISE | Girlfriend of Monterey Jack? |
| SALINAS | Seat of Monterey County, Calif. |
| MERRY | Very happy to wander through outskirts of Monterey (5) |
| EASTLA | Neighbor of Monterey Park, briefly |
| CARMELBYTHESEA | California city south of Monterey |
| LEAFLETED | Distributed flyers from field and took flight across centre of Monterey (9) |
| NIGHTFALL | First of Franciscans approaching giant screens, when vespers observed? |
| FRIARY | Community of Franciscans or Dominicans, eg |
| MOMENTUM | In physics, the quantity of motion of a moving body, equal to the product of the mass and the velocity (8) |
| REORDER | It's about Franciscans with stock option (7) |
| ORDERS | Requests square meals, for instance, from Franciscans and Benedictines (6) |
