| EXCOMMUNICATING | Religiously blocking former boyfriend from messaging? (15) |
| VOICEMAIL | In evil love letters from messaging service (9) |
| EXONERATION | Absolving from blame individual blocking former allowance (11) |
| MASTERY | Good person, monarch blocking former PM'S command (7) |
| ANNEXE | Girl rings old boyfriend from The West Wing? (6) |
| SEDATE | Dignified boyfriend from Home Counties (6) |
| TEXAN | Nat went back to hug old boyfriend from Dallas (5) |
| BEAU | Boyfriend from Cockney neighbourhood, you say? (4) |
| BOWTIE | Boyfriend from Bangkok maybe sounds suitable for Dicky |
| LOPEZ | Jenny from the Block, who has reunited with her former boyfriend, Ben Affleck (8,5) |
| JENNIFER | Jenny from the Block, who has reunited with her former boyfriend, Ben Affleck (8,5) |
| KEN | Barbie's former boyfriend |
| EXCEED | Get beyond former boyfriend going to Clare with writer (6) |
| JASON | Former boyfriend of Stella Price in Corrie (5,8) |
| DENT | Marcus __, former boyfriend of Maria Connor in Coronation Street (4) |
| EXECUTE | Kill former boyfriend with bit of envenomed sweet (7) |
| OLDFLAME | Former boyfriend or girlfriend (3,5) |
| EXAMPLE | Former boyfriend handsome specimen (7) |
| EXISTED | Former boyfriend is Danson maybe? Yes, used to be (7) |
| EXPLAIN | Describe former boyfriend Frank? (7) |