| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SPOUSES | Partners | |
| HUGS AND KISSES | Romantic partners | |
| TEAMMATES | Doubles partners | |
| BEAUS | Romantic partners | |
| HUGSANDKISSES | Romantic partners | |
| DATES | Romantic partners | |
| LOVERS | Romantic partners | |
| SWEETHEARTS | Romantic partners | |
| ASSOCIATES | Connects partners | |
| COUPLE | Two partners | |
| ACCOMPLICES | Partners in crime | |
| ASSES | Fools left out lads’ partners | |
| UPS | Increases the partners for the Downs | |
| HEELERS | Dealers’ headless partners are blue dogs | |
| NEWLYWEDS | They have recently become legal partners | |
| LADIES | Left aides to organise partners for gentlemen | |
| STALAGMITES | They grow up eventually, unlike their partners | |
| ALLIES | Gore doesn’t tell the truth to political partners | |
| DUO | Performing partners may be dynamic when you enter party | |
| BRIDESMAIDS | Grooms’ partners provide a thousand helpful devices for attendants | |
| PARTNERSHIP | A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or interest. | |
| SINGLY | Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed; as, to attack another singly. | |
| BALANCE | To move toward, and then back from, reciprocally; as, to balance partners. | |
| CONTRADANCE | A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines. | |
| FELLOWSHIP | The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion. | |