### Clue: One getting what he wants, embracing Church, excellent example (8)
### Answer: SCORCHER 
 ### Explanation: Definition: excellent example
 SCORER(one who succeeds;gets what he wants, often in reference to a sexual conquest) **containing**(embracing) CH(abbrev. for "church").
Defn: An excellent or remarkable example of something, such as a pretty girl or an absorbing novel.