| EXES | "First Wives Club" members |
| EXES | "I like texts from my ___ when they want a second chance" (Cardi B line) |
| EXES | "Other halves" no more |
| EXES | "Sign here" marks |
| EXES | "The First Wives' Club" members |
| EXES | ''Sign here'' marks |
| EXES | 22-Down that has split |
| EXES | 24th letters |
| EXES | Al and Tipper Gore, now |
| EXES | Alimony check writers |
| EXES | Alimony collectors |
| EXES | Alimony getters |
| EXES | Alimony givers or receivers |
| EXES | Alimony payers |
| EXES | Alimony payers or payees |
| EXES | Alimony receivers |
| EXES | Alimony receivers, e.g. |
| EXES | Alimony recipients |
| EXES | Alimony senders and recipients |
| EXES | Alimony senders, maybe |
| EXES | An item no more |
| EXES | Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, for example |
| EXES | Awkward people for your friends to date |
| EXES | Awkward people to run into on the street |
| EXES | Awkward people to run into with your new fiancée, perhaps |
| EXES | Awkward people to run into, perhaps |
| EXES | Awkward people to see on dating apps |
| EXES | Ballot marks, perhaps |
| EXES | Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, for example |
| EXES | Billy Bob Thornton has five |
| EXES | Brad and 86-Down, e.g. |
| EXES | Brangelina, now, e.g. |
| EXES | Broken-up pair |
| EXES | Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, e.g. |
| EXES | Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, for example |
| EXES | Burton and Warner, to Taylor |
| EXES | Couple gone kaput |
| EXES | Couple that called it quits |
| EXES | Couple, once decoupled |
| EXES | Couples no more |
| EXES | Couples, after breakups |
| EXES | Crossed marks |
| EXES | Crosses out |
| EXES | Custody battle participants |
| EXES | Custody sharers, maybe |
| EXES | Custody sharers, often |
| EXES | Difficulties for wedding planners, maybe |
| EXES | Divorced pair |
| EXES | Divorcees |
| EXES | Divorcées |
| EXES | Divorcés |
| EXES | Donald and Ivana, Burt and Loni, etc. |
| EXES | Donald and Ivana, e.g. |
| EXES | Donald and Ivana, for example |
| EXES | Donald and Ivana, for instance |
| EXES | Executable file extensions |
| EXES | Extinguished flames? |
| EXES | Exxon constituents? |
| EXES | Flames of the past |
| EXES | Flames that have been extinguished? |
| EXES | Flames that have gone out? |
| EXES | Flickered-out flames? |
| EXES | Former baes |
| EXES | Former boyfriends |
| EXES | Former couple |
| EXES | Former couples |
| EXES | Former flames |
| EXES | Former flings |
| EXES | Former girlfriends |
| EXES | Former husbands, wives |
| EXES | Former item |
| EXES | Former items |
| EXES | Former lovers |
| EXES | Former loves |
| EXES | Former mates |
| EXES | Former pair |
| EXES | Former partners |
| EXES | Former romantic partners |
| EXES | Former significant others |
| EXES | Former spouses |
| EXES | Former steadies |
| EXES | Former sweethearts |
| EXES | Former union members? |
| EXES | Former wives |
| EXES | Frequent subjects of Taylor Swift songs |
| EXES | Givers and receivers of alimony |
| EXES | Group for Liz Taylor |
| EXES | Halves of an old item? |
| EXES | Holders of joint custody, perhaps |
| EXES | Inspirations for the Taylor Swift songs "All Too Well" and "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" |
| EXES | Item of the past |
| EXES | Ivana and Marla, to Donald |
| EXES | Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt, vis-à-vis each other |
| EXES | Joe Jonas and Jake Gyllenhaal, to Taylor Swift |
| EXES | Joint custody parties |
| EXES | Kiss symbols |
| EXES | Knot untiers |
| EXES | Kramer and Kramer, in "Kramer vs. Kramer" |
| EXES | Larry King has a few |
| EXES | Liz has several |
| EXES | Marks that cross |
| EXES | Mates who've split |
| EXES | Members of a defunct union |
| EXES | Members of a defunct union? |
| EXES | Members of the first wives' club |
| EXES | Men in Liz's past |
| EXES | Negotiators of visitation rights |
| EXES | Noneternal flames? |
| EXES | Old beaus |
| EXES | Old flames |
| EXES | Old ladies? |
| EXES | Old loves |
| EXES | Old partners |
| EXES | Ones concerned with custody |
| EXES | Ones giving or receiving alimony |
| EXES | Ones paying or receiving alimony |
| EXES | Ones who are all broken up |
| EXES | Ones who are splitsville |
| EXES | Ones who may have issues over issues |
| EXES | Ones who may not be on speaking terms |
| EXES | Ones who've been through divorce court |
| EXES | Ones who've called it quits |
| EXES | Ones who've gone splitsville |
| EXES | Onetime item |
| EXES | Onetime lovers |
| EXES | Onetime romantic partners |
| EXES | Onetime spouses |
| EXES | One-time couples |
| EXES | One-time twosomes |
| EXES | Opponents in custody cases |
| EXES | Pair who were once married |
| EXES | Parted couples |
| EXES | Parted pair |
| EXES | Parted partners |
| EXES | Participants in some awkward meetings |
| EXES | Parties following a split decision? |
| EXES | Partners no more |
| EXES | Partners who are no longer together |
| EXES | Partners who called it quits |
| EXES | Partners who've broken up |
| EXES | Partners who've parted |
| EXES | Past dates? |
| EXES | Past lovers |
| EXES | Past partners |
| EXES | Past romantic partners |
| EXES | Past spouses |
| EXES | Past sweethearts |
| EXES | People that might be deleted from your contacts |
| EXES | People who are no longer married to each other |
| EXES | People who are no longer together |
| EXES | People who aren't married to each other anymore |
| EXES | People who aren't together anymore |
| EXES | People who got divorced |
| EXES | People who had a breakup |
| EXES | People who have broken up |
| EXES | People who have divorced |
| EXES | People who have divorced each other |
| EXES | People who have separated |
| EXES | People who have split up |
| EXES | People who might be awkward to see on a dating app |
| EXES | People who might share custody of a child |
| EXES | People who used to be a couple |
| EXES | People who used to be lovers |
| EXES | People who used to be romantically involved |
| EXES | People who used to be spouses |
| EXES | People who used to be together |
| EXES | People who went through a divorce |
| EXES | People who were formerly romantically involved |
| EXES | People who were once a couple |
| EXES | People who were once a romantic item |
| EXES | People who were once in a relationship |
| EXES | People who were once married to each other |
| EXES | People who were once romantically involved |
| EXES | People who've moved on, maybe |
| EXES | People whom it is inadvisable to booty call, usually |
| EXES | People whom you might try to forget |
| EXES | People you might block or stalk on social media |
| EXES | People you might have fond memories of |
| EXES | People you might still be friends with |
| EXES | People you might unfriend on Facebook |
| EXES | People you used to date |
| EXES | Post-breakup pair |
| EXES | Previous partners |
| EXES | Prior spouses |
| EXES | Program about divorcées on 8-Across, with "The" |
| EXES | Questionnaire marks |
| EXES | Recipients of palimony payments |
| EXES | Residents of Splitsville? |
| EXES | Results of some split decisions |
| EXES | Results of some split decisions? |
| EXES | Results of some splits? |
| EXES | Returnees from Reno, maybe |
| EXES | Romantic partners after a breakup |
| EXES | Romantic partners in the past |
| EXES | Romantic partners who broke up |
| EXES | Romantic partners who have split up |
| EXES | Romantic partners who split up |
| EXES | Ruptured couple |
| EXES | Sean Penn and Guy Ritchie, to Madonna |
| EXES | Serial dater's many |
| EXES | Some ballot marks |
| EXES | Some co-parents |
| EXES | Some deleted contacts |
| EXES | Some singles |
| EXES | Some support payers |
| EXES | Something President Reagan has in common with President Trump |
| EXES | Split pair |
| EXES | Split personalities? |
| EXES | Split results |
| EXES | Splitsville "residents" |
| EXES | Splitsville denizens |
| EXES | Splitsville parties |
| EXES | Split-up couple |
| EXES | Spot markers |
| EXES | Spousal support recipients |
| EXES | Strikes (out) |
| EXES | Subjects of breakup songs |
| EXES | Subjects of multiple Taylor Swift songs |
| EXES | Subjects of split decisions? |
| EXES | Support payers |
| EXES | Support payers, at times |
| EXES | Sweethearts no more |
| EXES | Swift song subjects |
| EXES | The Gabor sisters had many |
| EXES | Their dating days are done |
| EXES | They aren't together anymore |
| EXES | They can be tricky to run into |
| EXES | They may find running into each other awkward |
| EXES | They may have visitation rights |
| EXES | They may not be on speaking terms |
| EXES | They may not want to run into each other |
| EXES | They might fight over custody of the kids |
| EXES | They often don't speak to each other |
| EXES | They run into each other frequently in this puzzle |
| EXES | They used to be a "thing" |
| EXES | They were partners, then parted |
| EXES | They're broken up |
| EXES | They're no longer a couple |
| EXES | They're no longer an item |
| EXES | They're no longer dating |
| EXES | They're no longer hitched |
| EXES | They're no longer involved |
| EXES | They're no longer together |
| EXES | They're rarely included on a wedding guest list |
| EXES | They're sometimes blocked on social media |
| EXES | They're split |
| EXES | They're splitsville |
| EXES | They've called it quits |
| EXES | They've gone splitsville |
| EXES | They've gone their separate ways |
| EXES | They've split |
| EXES | They’ve untied the knot |
| EXES | Tic-tac-toe letters |
| EXES | Tic-tac-toe symbols |
| EXES | Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, for example |
| EXES | Twins of Xerxes |
| EXES | Two from sixty-six? |
| EXES | Two in sixty-six? |
| EXES | Two out of sixty-six? |
| EXES | Two people who've split up |
| EXES | Two-line crosses |
| EXES | Undone items |
| EXES | Union busters? |
| EXES | Union deserters |
| EXES | Unknowns in algebra |
| EXES | Unlikely people to invite to your wedding |
| EXES | Unlikely valentine swappers |
| EXES | W followers |
| EXES | What spouses become after divorcing |
| EXES | Writers of alimony checks |
| EXES | XXX |
| EXES | Zsa Zsa has several |
| EXES | *Former flames |