| THOMASAKEMPIS | Theologian to make mishaps appear as designed |
| UNSADDLE | Peacekeeper meets theologian to make a deal to remove the rider? (8) |
| DIVINE | Theologian to make a prophey (6) |
| ADD | A theologian to make a further comment (3) |
| SCHEMED | Caught, meshed, entangled, as designed |
| SCANDALSHEET | Survey held as designed by alien for sensational publication (7,5) |
| CASTLE | Citadel made by Celt as designed |
| THOMASMOORE | Motor home, as designed by Irish poet (6,5) |
| DEMERARA | Our sugar made rare as designed (8) |
| INSITU | Among remains, it usually remains as designed (2,4) |
| SUSTAIN | Bear suit as designed by Nora at first (7) |
| INSULT | Make things worse for a theologian to sin until corrected by group of twelve (3,6,2,6) |
| TOINJURY | Make things worse for a theologian to sin until corrected by group of twelve (3,6,2,6) |
| LUDDITE | Left turn by theologian to tie up one opposed to new technology (7) |
| DELEGATED | Entrusted theologian to entertain eastern envoy (9) |
| DECLARED | Announced theologian to cover English and Irish county (8) |
| ADDLED | Welshman holds theologian to be mixed-up |
| ADDSUP | For a theologian to drink is consistent |
| DUPED | Tricked theologian to keep up on ecstasy (5) |
| DISGRACED | Is prayer held by theologian to be badly out of favour? |