| PRELATES | High-ranking clergymen, say, needed to fill empty pews |
| REINS | Rules, say, needed to guide a horse (5) |
| ARCHBISHOPS | High-ranking clergymen (11) |
| PSALTER | Empty pews? Revise hymn book! (7) |
| AQUIFER | Water supplier, demanding almost a pound, starts to fill empty reservoirs (7) |
| STALLS | Unlikely to fill empty seats in part of the theatre (6) |
| DINNERPARTY | Social occasion - the essence to fill empty diary |
| PSALTERY | Instrument used by curer of meat to fill empty pastry |
| COFFEES | Drinks: concerned with price to fill empty cups? |
| PHRASES | Share, distribute to fill empty pages with words, perhaps (7) |
| COKE | All right to fill empty crate with fuel? |
| SPOOF | Take off motion to fill empty shelf |
| DODDERY | Decrepit stranger needs to fill empty diary (7) |
| RHYMERS | People like Eminem's song briefly, coming back again to fill empty rafters (7) |
| HOTHOUSE | Once you needed to fill stockings, being delicate (8) |
| TEASPOON | One of about 500 million needed to fill an Olympic swimming pool |
| CHOCICE | Brickie's eye needed to fill top part of course? |
| ESTRO | Sort of inspiration needed to fill guest rooms (5) |
| BIT | Display minimum of turkey cuts one's needed to fill roll |
| YARDIE | Police, that is to say, needed for gang member (6) |
