| PERSONALITY | Distinctive character is only a priest perhaps |
| HIERATIC | Say hello to jerk after a long period acting like a priest perhaps (8) |
| IDO | Response to a priest, perhaps |
| TIPSTER | One advising a priest, perhaps, on central heating |
| RUDYARD | "And a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke," wrote late Victorian, ... Kipling |
| DRUID | Stonehenge priest, perhaps |
| CELEBRANT | Priest, perhaps, making well-known person fulminate (9) |
| CELIBATE | Catholic priest, perhaps, strangely noticeable? No, no |
| ELI | Old priest: perhaps Miguel's the one |
| CLERIC | Priest perhaps given lodging by Uncle Richard |
| CLUBLAND | Priest perhaps secure in St. James's area (8) |
| SERVICEMAN | Priest, perhaps one in the armed forces (10) |
| CONFESSOR | Priest perhaps forces son to change (9) |
| THEICEBERG | If the apparent trouble is only a small part of a larger problem it is said to be the tip of this (3 |
| NEWBIE | A new bee we hear is only a rookie (6) |
| EASTENDER | A cockney is only a quarter as vulnerable (4,5) |
| PUPIL | To the Italian, a youngster is only a learner (5) |
| ENTRY | Part of Twickenham where a try is only a start |
| THEOCRATS | High priests perhaps, and others, act appallingly |
| LEARNER | Elena has only 2 of the basic three - but she is only a student (7) |