| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DEAR | Word of affection |
| DEARY | Word of affection. |
| TOOTS | Word of affection |
| AMO | Latin word of affection |
| CHERIE | French word of affection. |
| LUV | Text-message word of affection |
| diminutive | (of a word, name, or suffix) Implying smallness, either actual or imputed in token of affection, scorn, etc., (e.g., teeny, -let, -kins) |
| endearment | A word or phrase expressing love or affection |
| endearments | A word or phrase expressing love or affection |
| endearment | a word or an act (as a caress) expressing affection |
| endearments | ENDEARMENT, a word or an act (as a caress) expressing affection |
