| OTHERWORLD | The Rector's in old row about Heaven (10) |
| CHOCOLATIER | Confectioner's companion starting old row about drink |
| TRICORNE | Eccentric rector in old hat (8) |
| WORCESTER | We worked with rectors in one cathedral ... |
| RESTRICTIONS | Getting drunk ? it's rectors in bars (12) |
| BARCHESTER | Novel places to drink in which we, the rectors, get drunk (10,6) |
| HEADMASTER | The rector may be in charge of a captain, perhaps |
| INSANITARY | A rector in delirium is unhealthy (10) |
| TOILETROLL | Work by English rector in charge of sheets? (6,4) |
| TROLLOPE | Joanna -; author of novels including The Choir, A Village Affair and The Rector's Wife (8) |
| JOANNATROLLOPE | Author of bestselling novels including A Village Affair; The Choir and The Rector's Wife (6,8) |
| RETROSPECT | Rector's pet ran off, in hindsight (10) |
| CURATE | A low despicable person consumed the rector's deputy |
| ANOTHER | 'One more Cinzano', the rector's drunk (7) |
| ERECT | Build up part of the rector's role (5) |
| HOUDINI | University limited by old row in greeting escapologist |
| PARADISE | Adult in despair about heaven |
| GOTOONESHEAD | To attend the rector's office, can make one arrogant (2,2,4,4) |
| SERBOCROAT | Batty old rector's interminable bad language |
| SER | Talk about heaven, perhaps: Abbr. |
