| RIPPLED | It really ruffled and riled the Parish Priest! (7) |
| CURATE | Copper has fee for doing what the parish priest says (6) |
| THIRTY | A number of leaders in trouble, having inadvertently riled the Yanks (6) |
| TUFTIER | With Wicket's rear end and Ewok's head fur, it gets ruffled and more clumped (7) |
| CARTHEW | The car broke down at the start of the week, whilst on our way to a village in the parish of Treverbyn (7) |
| TOUSLED | Ruffled and untidy (7) |
| GLUVIAN | In the parish of St. Columb Major, in the middle of July, I was hit by a van and my right leg got broken (7) |
| SPRITES | Sort of imps, elves (*priests!) (7) |
| AISHOLT | I had a small place in Holt before I moved to this village in the parish of Spaxton (7) |
| THURDON | Dorothy briefly lived in Hurn before she moved to a hamlet in the parish of Kilkhampton in Cornwall (7) |
| ATPRESENT | Now apt to get ruffled and take umbrage (2,7) |
| GLEBE | The French beg for it and are given the land belonging to the parish church (5) |
| PARSON | Half of parish wants a young male priest! (6) |
| TAKEORDERS | Do as you're told and become a priest! (4,6) |
| EVACUATE | Make bare the girl with almost heartless priest! (8) |
| LLAMA | The beast pounds a priest! (5) |
| STAPELEY | Hamlet two miles south of Nantwich; the parish includes Broad Lane and Butt Green, and parts of Artle Brook, Haymoor Green and Howbeck Bank (8) |
| GALT | John ?, Scottish author of novels The Ayrshire Legatees and Annals of the Parish (4) |
| APOSTATES | Judas priest! More of Jesus' faithful unfaithful? (9) |
| ORDAINING | Give Dino a ring! They're making me a priest! (9) |
