| DOCTRINAL | Violent Nordic tale mostly of religious teaching (9) |
| GRIM | Fraternal author of tales mostly gloomy (4) |
| GERIATRIC | Look for one turning to deception, mostly of old folk (9) |
| UNSELFISH | He's sinful, unlikely to be thinking mostly of other people (9) |
| CLASSICAL | Judge, one with name mostly of a proper vintage (9) |
| SECTARIAN | Unorthodox stance about a religious teaching can be this (9) |
| RECHABITE | Teetotaller's usual practice in church, following religious teaching (9) |
| REMINISCE | Talk about old times: religious teaching, short skirts, going to church (9) |
| REPRESENT | Stand for now by religious teaching (9) |
| CATECHISM | Set of questions for religious teaching |
| RENASCENT | Born again Christian finally given rise after religious teaching (9) |
| INSINCERE | Regularly isn't seeing that religious teaching is hypocritical |
| OSTEOPATHY | A system of healing or treatment consisting mostly of manipulation of bones (10) |
| PASCHAL | Old man's material for drawing, mostly of a religious festival |
| SPRUCEGOOSE | Unexpected nickname of a Hughes Aircraft plane built mostly of birch |
| AROMA | Incense, perhaps of note, mostly of the Catholic Church |
| GASGIANT | Term for a large planet of low density composed mostly of hydrogen and helium (3,5) |
| SAND | Mass of rounded grains made up mostly of silicon dioxide as quartz (4) |
| MANTLE | Interior layer of the earth between the crust and the core, thought to consist mostly of peridotite (6) |
| HOLYLAND | That part of the Middle East consisting mostly of Israel and Palestine (4,4) |
