| JUBILEE | Julie managed to engage bishop (English) for celebration (7) |
| MRRIGHT | Power to engage Bishop as man suitable for wedding |
| SILVERJUBILEE | It's precious to Julie Cook welcoming Bishop English to anniversary bash (6,7) |
| GOBBLEDEGOOK | Go to get bishop, English bloke and god confused by unintelligible jargon (12) |
| BAPTISE | "Bishop's English" includes apposite name (7) |
| ARGYBARGY | A radical heartless guy twice engages bishop in quarrel (4-5) |
| COPPERBOTTOMED | Managed to engage a weaver, being financially sound |
| BRAIN | Book managed to engage one's mind (5) |
| FIESTAS | Opportunities for celebration if seats can be arranged (7) |
| ENFORCE | Insist on piece of chicken for celebration (7) |
| MAYPOLE | Tory vote picked up in item for celebration (7) |
| JOLLIES | Word, possibly related to "festive, winter feast, Yule", for celebrations, cheerful parties, outings at others' expense; or, Royal Marines (7) |
| NEWYEAR | Were any crackers in time for celebration? |
| NAMEDAY | Call Doris, finding cause for celebration |
| VICTORY | Cause for celebration |
| PARTIES | It's an art dividing pies for celebrations |
| RUBYWEDDING | Polish ring, welcoming ultimately happy day, an occasion for celebration (4,7) |
| STGEORGESDAY | Stodgy grease cooked for celebration (2,7,3) |
| STGEORGESDA | 14Stodgy grease cooked for celebration (2,7,3) |
| HALLOWEEN | He let in English nationalist for celebration (9) |