| SYNOPTICGOSPELS | Matthew, Mark and Luke, hearing of evil with measure of spirits, peg loss with conversion (8,7) |
| SYNOPTISTS | Way to sit on horse's back with Matthew, Mark and Luke (10) |
| MOMENTUM | Not speaking about portent of evil with Thailand's left-wing campaign group |
| TEES | River of NE England said to be the home of the evil water spirit Peg Powler (4) |
| MITE | Low-valued coin mentioned in the Books of Mark and Luke (4) |
| LUKE | The four New Testament Gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, ... and John |
| STS | Mark and Luke: Abbr. |
| ASPHALT | A product of acid-base reaction with measure of alkalinity in petroleum residue |
| ALBANBERG | Surprisingly banal book with measure of work by student of Schoenberg (5,4) |
| PERIPHYTON | Simple life forms in endless danger with measure of acidity and variable weight |
| TURNTO | Start being involved with conversion of tutor around the beginning of November (4,2) |
| AMPHORA | Jar of scent returned with measure of acidity enclosed (7) |
| HINDQUARTERS | Part of horse where hamstrings injected with measure of fluid |
| GOSPELS | Christ's life and teachings by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John (7) |
| DOLPHIN | Party with measure of acid nothing to be upset about? One jumps in the water laughing (7) |
| PEPSIN | The type of talk on evil with a stomach-churning element (6) |
| LANYARD | Latin article with measure of cord (7) |
| SERAPH | Pure spirit in antibody samples with measure of alkalinity (6) |
| GOTH | Finally sigh with measure of warmth over miserable person (4) |
| OBLIQUE | Oscar with measure of intelligence in navy, say, is underhand (7) |