| SCUTCHEON | Shield displaying rabbit's tail - church has one, possibly (9) |
| CHALET | A building; the church has one leased |
| CHURN | Church has one vessel or another (5) |
| MINISTER | Church has one clergyman (8) |
| CHOSEN | Church has one's new course picked out (6) |
| DOUBLECHIN | Duplex near church has one new feature that'll give someone a big fat grin perhaps (6,4) |
| TOLERANCE | Virtue the church has first to learn with difficulty (9) |
| PRONOUNCE | Word of a sort the church has to utter (9) |
| SHIPSHAPE | What nave of church has, being well-kept (9) |
| CLOISONNE | Church has lions on design in enamel work (9) |
| QUENCHING | Suppression of heartless monarch by church has popular backing at last (9) |
| DOMINANCE | Abbot in a northern church has control (9) |
| DECKCHAIR | Platform at church has atmosphere and is a nice place to sit (9) |
| CHRONICLE | Church has part containing largely pleasing record of events (9) |
| CHAFFINCH | Bird at church has a couple of fellows chin-wagging (9) |
| ESCUTCHEON | Shield displaying coat of arms (10) |
| CABALLERO | A dance in church has men turning up - here's a Spanish gent |
| CERECLOTH | Church has chortle about old shroud |
| BETROTHAL | Pledge that bachelor leaving a church has broken |
| COATOFARMS | A blazon whose achievement consists of a shield displaying a badge, banner, compartment, crest, flag, helmet, mantling, motto, supporters, wreath and sometimes more (4,2,4) |