| COWPER | William , 1731-1800, poet and hymn-writer (6) |
| WILLIAMCOWPER | English poet and hymn writer born in Great Berkhamstead in 1731 (7,6) |
| WESLEY | Charles ?, English Methodist preacher and hymn-writer who died in 1788 (6) |
| CECIL | -- Frances Alexander, 1818-95, Irish poet and hymn writer (5) |
| CHARLOTTEELLIOTT | English poet and hymn writer whose works include Just As I Am |
| CHARLES | English Methodist preacher and hymn-writer who died in 1788 (7,6) |
| GRAHAM | _ Kendrick, modern hymn writer (6) |
| NEALES | Reformer Edward and hymn man John |
| GNOSIS | Half of chorus and hymn possibly raised spiritual awareness? |
| MISSAL | Book containing the prayers, responses and hymns needed to celebrate Roman Catholic Mass for a complete year (6) |
| FOGGIA | City in Puglia, Italy, partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1731 (6) |
| MARTHA | ____ Washington, the First Lady of the first U.S. president born in 1731 (6) |
| VAMOOSING | Splitting a neat sound between verse and hymn |
| WATTS | Isaac ---, prolific hymn writer and theologian sometimes called the Father of English Hymnody (5) |
| AVID | Devoted hymn-writer loses his head |
| PAEAN | Hymn writer includes the same note at regular intervals |
| ISAAC | 18th Century hymn writer, ... Watts |
| FANNY | Famed hymn writer Crosby |
| NEALE | Hymn writer will stoop to pray, we're told |
| TITANIC | 1998 film that includes the songs My Heart Will Go On and Hymn To The Sea (7) |
