| HASID | Member of a sect of Judaism with an emphasis on mysticism |
| PHARISEES | Sect of Judaism portrayed as self-righteous in the New Testament |
| FATCAMP | A residential course with an emphasis on weight reduction (3,4) |
| JUJITSU | Martial art with an emphasis on throwing |
| GASTROPUB | Bar with an emphasis on food |
| ISMAILI | Member of a sect of Shiite Muslims (7) |
| HASIDIM | Member of a sect of Orthodox Jews |
| CYNIC | One of a sect of austere philosophers of ancient Athens, such as Diogenes (5) |
| SCHWENKFELDIAN | Member of a sect financed with whelks, bizarrely? |
| AMISH | Member of a sect - a Scotsman in the East End? |
| ALBIGENSIAN | A glib, insane, unorthodox member of a sect |
| MONTESSORI | Maria ___, Italian educational reformer who evolved a method of teaching children characterised by an emphasis on independence (10) |
| YAZIDEE | Member of a sect in Armenia and the Caucasus who believe in a Supreme God but also pay respect to the Devil (7) |
| TABLOIDS | Newspapers usually characterised by an emphasis on photographs and a concise, often sensational style (8) |
| AMBIENT | Genre of music that puts an emphasis on tone and atmosphere (7) |
| PHARISEE | Member of a sect portrayed as opposing Christ in the New Testament |
| DRUZE | Member of a sect found in Lebanon and Syria (5) |
| JEHOVAHSWITNESS | Member of a sect founded by Charles Taze Russell (8,7) |
| ROMANTIC | Art, music or literature characterised by an emphasis on feeling and content rather than order and form - like the kind of novels published by Mills and Boon? |
| ZEALOT | Member of a sect whose fanatical opposition to foreign rule led to the AD 66-70 Jewish uprising against Rome (6) |
