| TERCE | Mid-morning prayer, for some |
| MATIN | Morning prayer for troubled inmate - no end of trouble (5) |
| SHUL | House of prayer, for some |
| PLEA | Prayer for some simple action to be taken (4) |
| MATS | Places for prayers, for some |
| MATINS | From the name of a goddess of the dawn, word for the daybreak or sunrise canonical hour; a service of morning prayer; or, the morning song or dawn chorus of birds (6) |
| MATTINS | Morning prayer (7) |
| MATINAL | Graduate translating Latin of morning prayer |
| PHYLACTERY | Leather box worn by Jewish men at morning prayer |
| INOUR | "Give peace ___ time, O Lord": Morning Prayer |
| IMAM | I'm the morning prayer leader (4) |
| TEDEUM | Morning prayer canticle in many traditional church services |
| SALAAM | Little Sally following a morning prayer says greetings (6) |
| ANGELUS | The Spanish in Aberdeen for morning prayers (7) |
| IMAMS | Behead him in front of morning's prayer leaders (5) |
| LAUDS | Morning prayers of young men around university (5) |
| AIDEM | "Prayer for the French Republic" actress Betsy, who was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, as announced yesterday |
| IWAS | "Blue Moon, you knew just what ... there for; You heard me saying a prayer for; Someone I really could care for" (1,3) |
| CANONICALHOUR | Time for prayer for church dignitary, one time outside California (9,4) |
| ORISON | Prayer for Oscar heading off to Reading Gaol, for example (6) |