| NOONE | "___ Mends a Broken Heart Like You" (Barbara Mandrell song) |
| CPR | How to mend a broken heart? |
| IRLENE | Sister on 1980s variety show "Barbara Mandrell & the Mandrell Sisters" |
| NEEDSSOMETLC | "Help mend a broken heart" |
| OIL | "Midnight ___" by Barbara Mandrell |
| WHEELER | A wright who makes or mends a spoked device known in Indian as a chakra; a cart/carriage horse, harnessed next to said pivoting disc; or, a biker, cyclist or pedal pusher (7) |
| MRSANDMAN | Classic song with the line "Give him a lonely heart like Pagliacci / And lots of wavy hair like Liberace" |
| HERS | "A Heart Like ___" (George Strait song) |
| FISHPASTE | Could you mend a broken skate with it? (4,5) |
| DARNS | Mends (a hole or a garment) with crossing or interwoven stitches (5) |
| DOROTHYPARKER | Wit who asked "Where's the man could ease a heart like a satin gown?" (7,6) |
| TASTE | Johnny Cash lamented, "The ... of love is sweet; When hearts like ours meet; I fell for you like a c |
| ASAD | Trisha Yearwood's "Heart Like ___ Song" |
| WITHOUTAMURMUR | Having healthy heart, like a lamb |
| BUCKEDUP | Took heart like a bronco in the sky? (6,2) |
| SPLINT | Rigid support to help mend a broken bone |
| TANDEM | Finally kaput, mend a broken bike (6) |
| EONS | Ages to mend a broken nose (4) |
| TEMPT | Nat King Cole asked, "Do you smile to ... a lover, Mona Lisa; Or is this your way to hide a broken heart?" |
| MEND | Al Green "How Can You ___ a Broken Heart" |
