| REVERENT | Respectful vicar, for the most part, is on time (8) |
| HOLISTIC | Spring, for the most part, is on schedule in charge of this type of overall treatment (8) |
| INCUMBENT | Imposed as a duty on the vicar, for example (9) |
| INVESTMENT | Dressed like vicar for capital (10) |
| OPERATOR | The conservative, for the most part, is behind the work of Verdi, a manipulator (8) |
| PEEKABOO | Look, a kick for the most part is child's play! (8) |
| UPSTAIRS | Confusing us, part is on a higher floor |
| MARITIME | Made to look like Arab ruler is on time at the seaside (8) |
| TOURISTS | Is on time for inspections outside by visitors (8) |
| SIMPLEST | Child's play for school is on time and couldn't be easier (8) |
| CORPULENT | Stout in the city, for the most part, is up lifting in the run up to Easter? (9) |
| PARCEL | Turns up, the foreign credit application, for the most part, is in the post (6) |
| RUNNERBEAN | The Messenger and Beano, for the most part, is a little green in the development stage and requires support (6,4) |
| ESSAYIST | Literary writer from key southern state is on time (8) |
| FLAUBERT | Florida cab is on time, Gustave (8) |
| COLONIST | Settler Mark is on time (8) |
| PRETENCE | Display is on time in British capital (8) |
| RABBI | Buck for the most part is preaching to the faithful (5) |
| RAITA | Air condition bill for the most part is supposed to cool things down in the restaurant (5) |
| TEATABLE | As food is on time, be here? |