| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DATED | Kept company with |
| CONSORTED | Kept company (with) |
| WENTSTEADY | Kept company. |
| CONSORTED | Kept company |
| STRUNG | Kept waiting, with "along" |
| DISTANCED | Kept away, with "oneself" |
| BUOYED | Kept afloat, with "up." |
| SPED | Kept up with Mercury |
| WROTEHOME | Kept in touch with the folks |
| TIECLIP | Item often kept with cuff links |
| CCED | Kept in the loop with a dupe, briefly |
| DONDERAILMENT | What kept Santa from setting out with his full team? |
