| FRIAR | Man of habit's a worker in chippy, so I hear (5) |
| FROCK | Name, preserved in a word for "depose", for a priest's gown or monk's habit; a farm worker's traditional linen shirt; a sailor's jersey; or, a dress (5) |
| PRIOR | A man of habit could be earlier (5) |
| CANTO | One of those in the Divine Comedy is a worker in firm (5) |
| ABBES | Man of habit at eg Rievaulx once (5) |
| INDEX | It may consist of cards in packs, so I hear (5) |
| MASON | A worker in stone awarded a degree along with his son (5) |
| ENTER | Go in chippy where there's no fish? (5) |
| SMITH | Common name for a worker in metal (5) |
| FLOUR | Miller produces this plant, so I hear (5) |
| EMCEE | He introduces many comics at the start, so I hear (5) |
| KHAKI | Army material that's needed for driving, so I hear (5) |
| NEEDS | Wants what baker does, so I hear (5) |
| MINER | Term for a worker in the cryptocurrency business |
| SLAVE | Many a worker in ancient Rome |
| COIF | Woman's historical bonnet with "cheeks and ears"; a serjeant-at-law's white cap; a part of a nun's habit; a chain-mail hood; or, a hairstyle (4) |
| UPPERHAND | Advantage of a worker in a position of control (5-4) |
| JESUIT | One American going up in plane, a man of habit (6) |
| FROCKDRESS | Sort of medium habit a woman might get into (5,5) |
| CASHIER | A worker in the bank took a bundle of cash - i.e. robbery (7) |
