| AMICUS | A boyfriend |
| ALOEVERA | Drug kept by a boyfriend, say, with a cosmetic preparation (4,4) |
| SPOKENFOR | Having a boyfriend who had made a speech on behalf of? (6,3) |
| DATELESS | Daughter went on a diet, lacking a boyfriend to go out with? |
| BARBIE | Doll with a new movie out (and a boyfriend named Ken) (6) |
| BEAU | From "charming, fine, handsome", a word used to refer to a boyfriend, dandy, fop, lady's suitor or lover (4) |
| RAINYDAY | "Save a boyfriend for a -- and another, in case it doesn't rain" : Mae West (5,3) |
| DATE | Dark fruit for a boyfriend?(4) |
| FLAME | A boyfriend or girlfriend |
| DUMP | Leave, as a boyfriend |
| PERSONALLY | A boyfriend in bits? For me? |
| STEADY | A boyfriend in the firm |
| BEAUBOW | *Adornment on a boyfriend's gift? |
| JOHNNY | Resident of the Queen Vic who's looking for a boyfriend in EastEnders (6,6) |
| MIRABEAU | French politician, married one, runs a boyfriend |
| UNSTEADY | Nancy's a boyfriend that's far from reliable |
| JILT | Reject with no warning as a boyfriend |
| OFFTHESHELF | What's in store, having finally found a boyfriend? (3,3,5) |
| AFFIANCE | Plight of a boyfriend after fine? (8) |
| DODI | A boyfriend of Diana, Princess of Wales |