Answer: liaison

AnswerCrossword Clue
LIAISONAffaire d'amour
liaisona means of maintaining communication
liaisonillicit sexual relationship
liaisoncontact or connection maintained to ensure cooperation
LIAISONMiddleman
LIAISONCommunication coordinator
LIAISONContact between groups
LIAISONLove affair
LIAISONLink
LIAISONOphelia is one maintaining an illicit affair (7)
LIAISONClose relationship
LIAISONClose bond or connection
LIAISONGo-between
LIAISONAffair of the heart
LIAISONRelationship
LIAISONClose bond
LIAISONCooperation.
LIAISONConnecting link.
LIAISONContact
LIAISONConnection
LIAISONAffair
LIAISONIntermediary
LIAISONTryst