| AXMINSTER | Saltire bedecked by a church's patterned covering |
| SCREEN | An ornamental partition separating a church's choir from its nave and surmounted by a rood; a sheltering row of pleached trees; or, a large riddle or sieve (6) |
| CHARGE | Heraldic device such as a chevron, cross, pale or saltire represented on a shield; a bugle call; accumulation of electricity; or, a headlong rush of cavalry troops (6) |
| FLAG | A piece of bunting with distinctive colours and a design such as a border, canton, saltire, skull and crossbones or stripes; or, a yellow iris thought to have inspired the fleur-de-lis (4) |
| STPATRICKSCROSS | A red saltire on a white background (2,8,5) |
| NAVE | A church's main body where the congregation dock, whose name, from "ship", likely refers to its hull-like shape and symbolic association of God's house with a vessel guiding a flock (4) |
| MRT | Gold-bedecked A-Team member |
| CROSS | A hybrid; symbol such as saltire or plus sign; or, a football pass (5) |
| ACROSS | A saltire, say, as this clue isn't (6) |
| REALIST | Saltire reconstructed by one with no abstract ideas (7) |
| STELLERIDA | Group led with a saltire (10) |
| PASSAMENTED | Permit the last word to be given to rebellious youth bedecked like a hippy? |
| DRAPED | Bedecked, as with banners |
| WEDDINGCAR | Transport union first bedecked with ribbons (7,3) |
| CONGLOMERATION | Gathering sees Leo bedecked with morning coat (14) |
| IBO | Originally it bedecked one's tongue in Africa |
| OILBIRD | Rooster in cave painting originally bedecked in red dye? |
| DECORATED | Adorned, bedecked (9) |
| PURPLE | Place bedecked in unalloyed imperial colour |
| WANNABE | Hopeful cop bedecked in flag (7) |