| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ORATE | Pontificate |
| SPOUT | Pontificate |
| OPINE | Pontificate |
| RANT | Pontificate |
| HOLYSEE | Pontificate |
| ONAIRS | Put ... (pontificate) |
| SPEAK | Pontificate, probably |
| BULLYPULPIT | Where to pontificate |
| DAIS | Place to pontificate |
| LEOXI | Pope with a 27-day pontificate |
| BULLYPULPIT | Prominent position from which to pontificate |
| DETERIORATE | "Go downhill and stop," I pontificate (11) |
| LEOXI | Pope whose pontificate lasted less than one month in 1605 |
