| GODFATHER | Man present at the christening is criminal boss (9) |
| EARL | I fear little with this noble man present (4) |
| PYRRHICVICTORY | Top wise man's present in photo: Ivory Coast's borders breached in dubious triumph (7,7) |
| NAMECALLING | Being rude to, at the christening? (4-7) |
| BAPTISMAL | Stamp bail out for the christening (9) |
| RECEPTION | Notice there's to be a representative present at the formal gathering? (9) |
| OVERTHERE | Open present at the indicated position (4,5) |
| ONTHESPOT | Embarrassed when present at the time (2,3,4) |
| HAYDNSIKH | Indian present at the "Creation"? |
| REPROBATE | Half of profit being given in cashback is criminal (9) |
| DESPERADO | Dodgy road speed is criminal (9) |
| ISOLATION | Quarantine, to a lion, is criminal (9) |
| TERRORIST | In case of theft, miscarriage of justice is criminal (9) |
| SANTASLAP | Where children might ask for Christmas presents at the mall |
| MAIDENVOYAGE | Young woman - one of the Cruises - is going out for the first time after the christening (6,6) |
| GODMOTHER | Woman at a christening (9) |
| UNNAMED | The tot will be before the christening (7) |
| WHEREFORE | The Beckham christening question: O father, O mother, were our characters injured? (9,3,4,5) |
| YOUNAMEIT | What happens to a baby at a christening? Anything? |
| GODPARENT | Another name for a sponsor at a christening |
