| VICARS | Endless sin, in that degree, will engage Rector and other ministers |
| NOSINESS | Prying puts noses out of joint, but there's no sin in that. Wrong! (8) |
| MAPREFERENCE | What will find you the right place? A degree will (3,9) |
| ACIDLY | "A chemistry degree will provide the base I need," Tom said ___ |
| MASCARA | Make-up, to a degree, will hide a blemish (7) |
| ENVENOM | Lady in lingerie knocked back after endless sin and poison (7) |
| AZALEAS | Plants in US state taking drink to that degree (7) |
| TAKEATAXI | Steal hire car on the street - that will engage CAB (4,1,4) |
| THESPORTOFKINGS | What will engage empty folk in horse spotting, possibly |
| MAKEASIF | Pretend that degree is fake, bizarrely (4,2,2) |
| ENVISAGE | Picture making one wise after endless sin (8) |
| GRADIENT | Dean has grit! Look at that degree of slope! (8) |
| ENSUE | To follow European purpose round will engage Nationalist |
| REALISE | Understand what could be easier will engage learner (7) |
| ILLEGAL | Setter will knock back beer, knock out rector and get barred (7) |
| RHETORIC | Rambling rector and his endless oratory (8) |
| RELIEVE | Take the place of rector and priest with outsiders in village (7) |
| ROMANCE | Rector and church groups land in court (7) |
| SUCH | To that degree |
| RUNAROUND | Grabbing woman, rector and canon behave promiscuously (3,6) |
