| DORCAS | In the Bible, a Christian woman of Joppa whom Peter raised from the dead (6) |
| JIM | Face from the past whom Peter Barlow has encountered in jail in Coronation Street (3,8) |
| TABITHA | Christian woman of Joppa, also known as Dorcas (Acts 9:36) (7) |
| DANIEL | In the Bible, a youth given divine protection after being put into a den of lions (6) |
| POSTIL | From "after those words", a marginal note, as in a Bible; a series of these, as a commentary; a homily; or, a book of homilies/sermons (6) |
| ZOMBIE | In Haitian voodoo, this is a body without a soul, raised from the dead by a hougan |
| JAIRUS | Man whose daughter was raised from the dead by Jesus (6) |
| LAMENT | Unconvincing part of bible, a tale of woe (6) |
| FLANGE | Tart, say, raised from the edge (6) |
| PUTRID | Foul-smelling soil raised from the bottom (6) |
| ISRAELITE | In the Bible, a member of the ethnic group claiming descent from Jacob (9) |
| AWEIGH | Hanging like an anchor just raised from the bottom |
| OUST | Like, in the first part of the Bible, a house in Kent? (4) |
| AARDVARK | In the Bible, a way to the boat that was its salvation? |
| HOLOFERNES | In the Bible, a general of Nebuchadnezzar, beheaded by Judith (10) |
| LAZARUS | The man Jesus raised from the dead in the New Testament story |
| ELI | In the bible, a high priest of Israel |
| LEAH | In the Bible a holy woman (4) |
| RIB | One of the thin bones attached to the breastbone; or, with facetious reference to the Bible, a wife (3) |
| OPHIR | In the Bible, a region renowned for its gold and precious stones (5) |
