| ANCESTRESS | Woman from the past in an Anglican church leading to tension (10) |
| EVENSONG | A service held towards the end of the day in an Anglican church (8) |
| AVIATRIX | American travelling through square heard Rick's flighty woman from the past (8) |
| CHARIOT | War vehicle in church, leading to a disturbance |
| CHANGE | Alter church, leading to endless wrath (6) |
| SONGSTRESS | Strain leading to tension for coloratura perhaps |
| BLACK | _ Narcissus, BBC miniseries set in an Anglican convent in the Himalayas, starring 13 Across, 1 Down & 17 Down (5) |
| DENTIST | Doctor's study? It's shabby leading to tension (7) |
| EXUBERANCE | Former taxi company goes to an Anglican church for excitement (10) |
| RESISTANCE | Opposition to sister converting to an Anglican (10) |
| YESTERYEAR | In recent times or the past in general (10) (10) |
| ARCHBISHOP | An Anglican clergyman of the highest rank (10) |
| DUSTTODUST | Well-known 'dirty' phrase from an Anglican burial prayer (4,2,4) |
| PECULIAR | Royal ___ , an Anglican church or parish that belongs directly to the monarch (8) |
| LIANGS | Signal for change - change from the past in China? |
| RELIC | There's something from the past in acupuncture licence (5) |
| RIGOUR | Fit out old city from the past, in austerity (6) |
| REAPPEARANCE | For second coming, harvest fruit in front of an Anglican church (12) |
| FLASHBACK | Scene from the past, in films |
| ELEGANCE | Note on an Anglican church shows style (8) |
