| SISTERLY | Like nuns, perhaps, knowing about revised rites |
| BEARDSLEY | Vandyke perhaps knowing about English illustrator (9) |
| OBLITERATE | Remove monastic devotee adopting revised rite |
| RHETORIC | Persuasive speech from Roman Catholic about revised version of other one (8) |
| POSTCARD | Communication with an American partner about revised cost (8) |
| SLOVENLY | Knowing about cooker left in messy state (8) |
| STEADILY | Knowing about a diet applied in resolute fashion (8) |
| SLIGHTLY | Knowing about Kindle -- a bit (8) |
| FLANNERY | Playwright Peter, knowing about Anne, close to her (8) |
| SPIRALLY | Knowing about April being stormy as spring proceeds? (8) |
| CUTNOICE | Knowing about false icon, failed to impress (3,2,3) |
| SKIMPILY | Knowing about one thousand Zulu warriors thus dressed? |
| HOUSEFLY | Insect beginning to hover, knowing about river |
| INSECRET | Without others knowing about screen, it deteriorated (2,6) |
| MEASLY | Cut end off steak perhaps knowing it's so poor |
| CREATUREOFHABIT | One enjoying routine, a nun perhaps? (8,2,5) |
| ADVENTITIOUS | Dave's worried about revised tuition that's unplanned (12) |
| RFGARDING | Considering call about revised grade |
| LISTPRICE | Cock-and-bull story about revised script? It may be discounted |
| HARVESTERS | Theresa's annoyed about revised version 22s (10) |