| DISSENTER | Girl's transferred, with some hesitation, to become a heretic (9) |
| DISSENTERS | Girl's transferred, with some hesitation, to protesters (10) |
| ADDER | A theologian, say, had little hesitation to become a teller (5) |
| DRUM | One who practises, with hesitation, to become part of the band |
| ASSENTER | One agrees when transferred, with little hesitation (8) |
| DISSENT | Girl's transferred for having a difference of opinion (7) |
| ROISTERER | Living it up, he's right, with some hesitation, to swallow oyster, we hear |
| NESTORIAN | Rate no sin bad, being a heretic (9) |
| MISCREANT | A heretic, infidel, etc (9) |
| BARBARIAN | Savage and wounding remark of a heretic |
| DOSSER | Act on board ship, with some hesitation, to get somewhere to sleep (6) |
| UTTER | Turn to road-race with some hesitation, to speak out (5) |
| OFFER | Going with some hesitation to make a bid |
| BEGUM | Appeal, with some hesitation, to a Muslim princess (5) |
| HAMPER | It's hard for a politician, with some hesitation, to make things difficult for others (6) |
| MUSTER | Is obliged with some hesitation to gather the troops (6) |
| KEEPERS | Holds on, with some hesitation, to zoo workers (7) |
| EWER | We return with some hesitation to carry the water for you |
| STEAMERS | The second eleven had some hesitation to get onto pleasure boats (8) |
| APOSTATE | Poet sat around with a heretic (8) |
