| NICENE | The - Creed, a Christian profession of faith |
| ENDURANCE | Continuing power of the Creed, a nun found out (9) |
| ARTICLE | A clause of the Creed or of a contract; an item of business; the adjective "the"; a feature, piece, report or other journalistic composition; or, an object, thingamy or whatsit (7) |
| CREED | A profession of faith beginning, I believe (5) |
| SHAHADAH | Muslim's profession of faith |
| TESSA | Thompson of the "Creed" films |
| CREE | Most of the creed is Native American (4) |
| SIGNSOFTHECROSS | Catholic professions of faith |
| TESTIMONY | "If [...] I am an optimist, my ____ to the creed of optimism is worth hearing" (Helen Keller) |
| CHEERED | He accepts the creed and is loudly applauded for the action (7) |
| RECITED | From memory repeated the Creed, it could be (7) |
| ROCKY | Film series from which the 'Creed' films are spin-offs (5) |
| INTERIOR | --- design, the profession of planning the decoration of the rooms of a home, office, etc. (8) |
| BIOMEDICALENGINEER | Profession of Canada's James McEwen who is a 2020 inductee (for the Automatic Surgical Tourniquet) into the American-based National Inventors Hall of Fame 2 wds |
| BUTLER | Profession of the protagonist Stevens in Ishiguro's "The Remains of the Day" |
| REEVE | Profession of Oswald, the titular narrator of the third of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (5) |
| PRIZEFIGHTER | Profession of the greatest member of The Ring (12) |
| LIBRARIAN | The profession of Evelyn Carnahan, played by Rachel Weisz, in the Egypt-based adventure film The Mum |
| BAKER | Profession of Mr Bun in Happy Families; or, the late musician who was the drummer for the band Cream (5) |
| DIVORCE | Profession of Vikki Ziegler who is the host of |
