| OURMUTUALFRIEND | Victorian novel, one we both know well (3,6,6) |
| REFUGEE | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers hit that begins "We got somethin', we both know it, we don't talk too much about it" |
| ILSA | To whom Rick said "We both know you belong with Victor" |
| SMALLWORLD | "I can't believe we both know him" |
| CONVERSATIONIST | I like to exchange views on Tess, Victorian novel |
| THECIRCLEOFLIFE | "With this ring ... as long as we both ..."? (3,6,2,4) |
| THATSOURCHER | 1980s prime minister or, with an acquired taste, "There's the 'Believe' singer whom we both know and love"? |
| ASTUDYINSCARLET | Novel, one to read at home with Miss O'Hara, say (1,5,2,7) |
| SHRINKINGVIOLET | Family gripped by his revolting novel, one with a limited circulation? (9,6) |
| ACQUAINTANCE | Person one doesn't know well (12) |
| PHINEASFINN | Victorian novel, mostly simple, covered by two N Europeans, one heard |
| LORNADOONE | Archaic forgotten activity one observed in Victorian novel |
| ZEE | End of a series you know well |
| NASIK | City of moment in religion, as I know well (5) |
| KEYBOARDS | Clues about the committee, which typists know well (9) |
| LEWISIA | Herb the French know well of old, I answer |
| FAMILIARPLACES | Hangouts you know well |
| WIS | Archaic for 'know well' |
| FRIEND | Person you know well and regard with affection and trust. (6) |
| ITSME | First line on the phone to someone you know well |