| DEFECTORS | Or they have their faults, these deserters |
| IGNORE | Overlook, ... their faults |
| CULPRIT | It's their fault half of the priory is embroiled in unorthodox sect |
| TEACHONEAREASON | What tutor should do is to reprimand and show individual their fault (5,3,1,6) |
| RIP | A rent or tear; an old nag; or, an abbreviation of requiescat in pace "may he, she or they rest in peace" (3) |
| EGERUNT | They drove (puta, ago) or they carry out (egero) |
| THEORY | Sheer supposition, they say of it, or they reform... (5) |
| MORALS | They rule one's conduct with alms - or they might (6) |
| LOSERS | They don't win less - or they might (6) |
| BEATINGS | Either they swarm over enemy's side or they stay at school (8) |
| SOMNAMBULISTS | I find most lambs need sun or they walk in their sleep (13) |
| BOARDERS | Either they swarm over enemy's side or they stay at school (8) |
| HANDS | Either they come from the deck or they re all on it! (5) |
| ISHE | "___ a dot, or..." (They Might Be Giants line from "Particle Man") |
| SIE | It can mean "she," "you," or "they" |
| THIRDPERSON | 'He', 'she', 'it', or 'they' (5,6) |
| EARPHONES | Share open broadcast or they"ll relay performance privately (9) |
| CLEAVE | When caught resign, or they give the chop to (6) |
| UNITEDSTATES | Joined up with other countries, or they stand alone (6,6) |
| ELLE | "She" in French or "they" in Spanish |
