| KARENS | Carpenter and Valentine |
| THETWO | And 17 William Shakespeare play whose title characters are Proteus and Valentine (3,3,9,2,6) |
| EROS | Site of the craters Casanova and Valentine |
| STS | Nicholas and Valentine, for two (abbr.) |
| SAND | French novelist George ___ (pen name) whose volume of work includes novels like Indiana and Valentine |
| THETWOGENTLEMENOFVERONA | William Shakespeare play whose title characters are Proteus and Valentine |
| GENTLEMENOF | William Shakespeare play whose title characters are Proteus and Valentine (3,3,9,2,6) |
| VERONA | William Shakespeare play whose title characters are Proteus and Valentine (3,3,9,2,6) |
| TWOGENTLEMENOFVERONA | Proteus and Valentine comedy, with "The" (3,9,2,5) |
| HALLMARKCARDS | Busy company around Mother's Day and Valentine's Day |
| BEES | Carpenter and bumble |
| ANT | Insect with "carpenter" and "leaf-cutter" varieties |
| ANTS | Carpenter and red |
| JOINER | Carpenter and cabinetmaker (6) |
| ALTOS | Karen Carpenter and Neko Case, voice-wise |
| CHISEL | Carpenter's and mason's tool (6) |
| IFI | "... were a carpenter, and you were a lady; Would you marry me anyway; Would you have my baby?" (2,1 |
| QUINCEMARMALADE | Preserve carpenter and spoil the sick man of Europe (6,9) |
| PETERQUINCE | Carpenter and playwright in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| SCOTTCAM | Domestic Blitz carpenter and host of The Block (5,3) |
