| LOVEDONE | Sweetheart who finds romance finished |
| BALLAD | Mostly plain youth finds romance |
| EATPRAY | Julia Roberts finds romance in ___ Love |
| HOOKSUP | Finds romance in the embrace of macho? OK, Superman! |
| TRUELOVE | Sweetheart who kept on sending Christmas presents |
| POPEYE | Olive Oyl's sweetheart who loves spinach |
| DEAD | Parent hugs sweetheart who is unresponsive |
| SCRIBE | Should lawyer tease sweetheart who is a writer? |
| NORESTFORTHEDEARY | Comment about a sweetheart who has to work incessantly? |
| FLAME | Sweetheart who got all the alarm bells ringing? (5) |
| FIFTYSHADES | and 21dn, Working day shifts, Geoffrey finds romance with Christian (5,6,2,4) |
| OFGREY | see 12dn, Working day shifts, Geoffrey finds romance with Christian (5,6,2,4) |
| BROADMAYNE | In March, my sweetheart, who lived in Baydon, moved into my place near West Knighton (10) |
| MINNIE | Mickey's bow-wearing sweetheart who shares her name with a minx (6) |
| PROSTRATE | In favour of sending up pies made by sweetheart, who's now lying down, exhausted |
| SHOPPER | One who finds out what's in store |
| AGENT | Person who finds jobs for an actor |
| SUMMER | One who finds the total for the season? |
| SPONGER | One who finds cadging absorbing? (7) |
| INSOMNIAC | Someone who finds it difficult to sleep (9) |
