| HICCUP | Delay in obtaining a part of the Gothic cupboard (6) |
| RUSKIN | John ___, English art critic and social reformer who was a champion of the Gothic Revival and the Pre-Raphaelites |
| PAROLE | Dad has a part in obtaining the release - conditionally, of course (6) |
| LLEIDA | City in Catalonia, on the river Segre, overlooked by the Gothic-Romanesque Seu Vella cathedral (6) |
| STOKER | Bram, Irish writer noted for the Gothic horror tale Dracula (6) |
| CREDIT | ___ crunch, period of difficulty in obtaining loans (6) |
| LARIAT | Al joins Rita in obtaining something for a cowboy friend (6) |
| INVEST | Spend money wisely in obtaining underwear (6) |
| SECURE | Succeed in obtaining case for selective remedy (6) |
| LANDAU | Succeed in obtaining gold carriage (6) |
| SUGER | Advisor to both Louis VI and Louis VII whose supervision of the rebuilding of Saint-Denis as its abbot was key in the development of the Gothic architectural style (5) |
| PROCRUATOR | Almost succeed in obtaining a rise for Roman official |
| NAILS | Succeeds in obtaining a position. (5) |
| PUGIN | Architect, polemicist and principal proponent of the Gothic revival who wrote Contrasts and collaborated with Sir Charles Barry on the detail, fittings and furnishings of the Palace of Westminster (5) |
| PEGS | Succeeds in obtaining a position |
| CARLOAN | Aid in obtaining a Passport? |
| REEVE | Clara ___, English novelist of the Gothic school who authored The Champion Of Virtue aka The Old Eng |
| WALPOLE | Horace ___, pioneer of the Gothic novel and coiner of the term "serendipity" (7) |
| CLARAREEVE | Novelist of the 'Gothic' school who authored The Champion Of Virtue (5,5) |
| BOURGES | The Gothic cathedral of Saint-Etienne, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1992, dominates this French city. It was constructed in 50 years, beginning at the end of the 12th century, |