| SPLICED | Joined by the sailor - or the parson (7) |
| KNOWTHE | Be informed, like the sailor or the boxer (4,3,5) |
| ABORAL | Away from the mouth of the sailor or the gangster |
| ROPES | Be informed, like the sailor or the boxer (4,3,5) |
| MARINER | Silas accepts one given by the sailor (7) |
| OILSKIN | Sailor or fisherman/woman's traditional overcoat worn during rainy conditions, or the waterproof cloth from which it is made (7) |
| ADMIRAL | Top sailor or flyer (7) |
| ALMANAC | Sailor's or farmer's calendar (7) |
| SOPRANO | Force the parson to ring the singer (7) |
| MINSTER | Here's the place of worship - I will leave the parson (7) |
| MATELOT | French, from "bed companion", for a hearty mariner, sailor or sea dog (7) |
| BISCUIT | A sailor or French soldier's twice-baked dried hardtack-like bread first, now a crumbly sweet Bourbon, custard cream, Jammie Dodger, ginger nut, Hobnob etc, taken with tea or coffee to quench one's th |
| INIRONS | Situation of a bad sailor - or his boat (2,5) |
| TANADAR | Nothing to stop sailor or police chief in India |
| STIPEND | Send around a hint for money for the parson (7) |
| ERECTOR | Builder puts a point to the parson (7) |
| REVEALS | Shows the parson is having a jumble sale (7) |
| REVISIT | Come back to see the parson and I sit beside him (7) |
| REVOKED | The parson, good fellow, failed to follow suit (7) |
| REVOLVE | Turn on the parson : love to upset (7) |