| RUNCIE | Robert -, former Archbishop of Canterbury |
| HOLGATE | Robert --, former Archbishop of York (7) |
| CAREY | George _; former Archbishop of Canterbury (5) |
| ROWAN | -- Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury (5) |
| WILLIAMS | Former Archbishop of Canterbury (5,8) |
| BECKET | Former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas |
| CRANMER | Former Archbishop of Canterbury (Catholic) hurried to the sea in France (7) |
| SIN | Aptly (?) named former Archbishop of Manila, Cardinal ___ |
| TUTU | Former Archbishop of Cape Town (4) |
| EGAN | Former Archbishop of New York |
| HUME | Basil, former Archbishop of Westminster born in 1923 (4) |
| MACNEIL | Newsman Robert, former PBS partner of Jim Lehrer |
| MUGABE | Robert, former prime minister and president of Zimbabwe (6) |
| FISSURE | Former archbishop spoke of a split (7) |
| TEMPLE | Former archbishop's place of worship (6) |
| EARNSHAW | Robert ........ , former Wales, Nottingham Forest and Cardiff striker (8) |
| OPRON | Robert, former design chief at Citroen (5) |
| HUTH | Robert ...., former German centre-back (4) |
| KNOLE | One of Britain's largest houses, a former archbishop's palace near Sevenoaks |
| PLANT | Robert, former lead singer with rock group Led Zeppelin (5) |
