| MARKMYWORDS | Gospel music essentially full of goodness, you'll see! (4,2,5) |
| UNDERSTAND | Confused? Add a stunner to the mix and you'll see! (10) |
| LIKEAPRAYER | 1989 Madonna hit that incorporates gospel music |
| GOLDENGOOSE | One goes off after measure of goodness, getting source of continuous wealth (6,5) |
| FOG | Full of goodness initially, but bad for visibility (3) |
| NUN | Full of goodness and grace, Mother Teresa was one |
| GREYLAGGEESE | Birds, egg-layers for reproduction, full of goodness |
| ACORN | Nut is article full of goodness |
| RECORD | Best ever performance from leftist full of goodness (6) |
| FLUMMERY | Full of goodness, cook tripe |
| IGNEOUS | Kind of rock music essentially gone weird |
| SOUL | A kind of pop music originating in the Motown sound and fusing elements of gospel music, rock and R&B (4) |
| PUFFS | Turned up really loud, music essentially is pants (5) |
| PILGRIMFATHERS | Separatists spout about forbidding pop music essentially |
| LANDSLIP | Rock movement: country music, essentially, with edge (8) |
| LARGO | Piece of popular gospel music that's slow (5) |
| PUMICE | One of The Stones' Gospel music loses gloss (6) |
| MOGULS | Those running the film studios took the spice out of Gospel music (6) |
| BET | Airer of the gospel music reality competition "Sunday Best" |
| AMY | Grant in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame |