| BACKSTABBER | Person who is nice to your face but is treacherous or bad mouths you to others (4-7) |
| GONE | 'NSync song with the lyrics "I drove myself insane / Wishin' I could touch your face / But the truth remains, you're ___" |
| COSELL | To whom Ali once said, "Every time you open your mouth, you should be arrested for air pollution" |
| PERFIDY | Treacherous or deceitful behaviour; from Latin, 'beyond faith' (7) |
| WEASEL | Treacherous or sneaky one |
| LIPS | The edges of your mouth (you kiss with them) |
| VISOR | Hat that shades your face but not your scalp |
| COMFORTABLE | Come without second of hesitation for furniture item that is nice to sit on (11) |
| CHEEKBYJOWL | Part of face to part of face, but not face to face (5,2,4) |
| TRAITOR | A characteristic is alternative to one who is treacherous (7) |
| BROADGRIN | It'll bring a smile to your face to get rid of crossing for cars on great river (5,4) |
| YOURESOGORGEOUS | Taylor Swift lyric before 'I can't say anything to your face, 'cause look at your face' |
| GROUCHO | Who once quipped "I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception" |
| LUCIFER | During the War it did bring a smile to your face with light relief (7) |
| INYOUR | "I never forget a face, but __ ___ case I"ll be glad to make an exception", Groucho Marx. (2,4) |
| EXCEPTION | "I never forget a face, but I'm going to make an ____ in your case" (Groucho Marx) |
| PALATABLE | A food offered to friend is nice to eat |
| LICKS | Your dog does this to your face |
| CHEESE | It's said to bring a smile to your face, perhaps |
| DOTES | Is nice to Ed's grandkids |