| IMMAD | "___ about you, darling!" |
| BELOVED | Let me adore you darling! (7) |
| ACASE | "Oh, I could drink ___ of you, darling" (Joni Mitchell song lyrics) |
| LARD | Looking fat about the collar, darling! |
| GRACE | For what we are about to receive -- Miss Darling! (5) |
| MOPPET | Clean up on the favourite, darling! (6) |
| DEARDEAR | It's expensive, darling! Hence concerned expression (4,4) |
| SNIPPET | Bit of a bargain, darling! (7) |
| FALLIN | Join the ranks, darling! (4,2,4) |
| REDCARPET | Welcome to Cleveland, darling! (3,6) |
| OWN | Confess, darling! (3) |
| BRIDGINGLOAN | More advanced form of bingo, darling! (8,4) |
| CLEMENTINE | It's a fruit, my darling! |
| FABULOUS | Absolutely amazing - darling! (8) |
| HONEY | This is so sweet, darling! (5) |
| MWAH | "Kisses, darling!" |
| LOVEDONE | Nothing's properly cooked, darling! (5,3) |
| DEAR | That's expensive, darling! (4) |
| CEDAR | That's nice, darling! It has a tree! (5) |
| LOVE | It's nothing, darling! (4) |