Answer: LOVE
LOVE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 299 times.
Referring Clues:
- Like some tennis games
 - Score before 15
 - Common word at Woodstock, August 1969
 - It's nothing to Agassi
 - Troubadour's subject
 - Nothing on the court
 - It precedes 15
 - It means nothing to some people
 - Zero, on a court
 - Valentine's Day sentiment
 - It means nothing to Navratilova
 - It was free during the hippie era
 - Starting point in tennis
 - It "makes the world go round"
 - "The __ Bug" (1969 Disney movie)
 - Theme of many Robert Indiana works
 - "To Know Him Is To __ Him" (Teddy Bears hit produced by Phil Spector)
 - 15 preceder
 - It means nothing to 45-Across
 - First-sight phenomenon
 - The O'Jays' "__ Train"
 - Honey
 - Serenader's sentiment
 - Motherly instinct
 - ___-all (score)
 - Valentine subject
 - Score of zero
 - With 21-Across, heartsick
 - __ pat (playful tap)
 - All you need, according to the Beatles
 - __ apple (tomato, archaically)
 - All you need, to the Beatles
 - Zero
 - XOXOXO alternative
 - Aphrodite's domain
 - It's nothing
 - Something often fallen out of
 - All you need, in a Beatles song
 - "Once in __ With Amy" (Frank Loesser tune)
 - __ beads (Woodstock wear)
 - It is "resistless in battle," wrote Sophocles
 - Zero, in tennis
 - Puppy chaser?
 - Cupid's goal
 - Zero, to Martina Hingis
 - Serenade subject
 - February 14th word
 - Cupid's realm
 - It may be unrequited
 - "All You Need Is ___" (Beatles)
 - It means nothing to Agassi
 - Popular song subject
 - Goose egg, to Graf
 - "All You Need Is ___" (1967 Beatles chart-topper)
 - It means nothing in tennis
 - It's nothing to Venus Williams
 - It means nothing to Andre Agassi
 - Kind of triangle
 - Sweetie pie
 - All-conquering emotion
 - Darling
 - Adore
 - Passionate affection
 - It's nothing to Roger Federer
 - Troubadour's topic
 - It means nothing to Andy Roddick
 - Torch song topic
 - Valentine sentiment
 - Favorite song subject
 - Blind emotion?
 - Subject of many songs
 - Cherish
 - Tennis score
 - Serenader's subject
 - It "conquers all"
 - "All You Need Is ___"
 - Tunnel of ___ (amusement park ride)
 - Endearing closing
 - Object of affection
 - Word that can precede the first word of 20-, 37-, 44- or 59-Across
 - Kind of beads or handles
 - "__ Makes the World Go 'Round"
 - It could be nothing
 - Intimate letter sign-off
 - Mother __
 - Tin Pan Alley topic
 - Ballad topic
 - Part of some tennis scores
 - Be very fond of
 - Be gaga over
 - ''A battlefield,'' to Benatar
 - Word on a valentine
 - Troubadour topic
 - Main squeeze
 - Valentine-card word
 - Part of some scores
 - Really go for
 - Valentine word
 - Torch-song topic
 - Cupid's concern
 - Valentine card word
 - ''All You Need Is ___''
 - Zilch, on a court
 - Something to fall in
 - It comes with hearts and flowers
 - Wimbledon score
 - Zero, in a sport
 - Zero, to Sampras
 - ''All You Need Is ___'' (Beatles)
 - It makes the world go round
 - Wedding word
 - Zero, to Venus
 - Heart-to-heart exchange?
 - Wimbledon's zero
 - All you need, according to a 1967 hit
 - Wimbledon score, e.g.
 - It's a many-splendored thing
 - Puppy follower?
 - It's all we need
 - Motivation for the earth's rotation?
 - Notorious canal
 - Court zero
 - One of three little words
 - World rotator, so they say
 - Score before 15, in tennis
 - Nothing, in tennis
 - "Many-splendored thing" of song
 - Romance
 - Las Vegas show based on Beatles music
 - With "in," what can follow the phrase formed by the ends of 20-, 38- and 53-Across
 - Sonnet subject
 - "Justify My ___" (Madonna song)
 - Zero, at Wimbledon
 - "All you need," in a Beatles song
 - Mother ___
 - "___ Makes the World Go 'Round"
 - All you need, per the Beatles
 - It's nothing to Federer
 - Nil to Navratilova
 - Kind of nest or knot
 - "A battlefield," to Benatar
 - Common literary theme
 - It means nothing to Federer
 - ____ Child (Supremes hit by our Dean Taylor)
 - Amour
 - What Valentine's Day is all about
 - End of the observation
 - Nothing for Nadal
 - Word represented by a heart
 - Word on a February card
 - It means nothing
 - Troubadors topic
 - Tennis term
 - Nothing to hingus
 - Cupid's field
 - Lyricist's inspiration
 - Lyricist's subject
 - Wimbledon goose egg
 - Idolize
 - Zilch, at Wimbledon
 - Nil, to Novotna
 - Songwriter's subject
 - Complimentary close, often
 - 2003 novel by 43-Down
 - 2003 Toni Morrison novel
 - Eros' specialty
 - Cupid's specialty
 - Get a bang out of
 - Affection
 - Adoration
 - *Valentine sentiment
 - Frequent letter ender
 - "The occupation of the idle man, the distraction of the warrior, the peril of the sovereign," per Napoleon
 - See 36-Across
 - Strong emotion
 - Strong emotion
 - Reason to wed
 - More than like
 - "A madness most discreet," per Romeo
 - Heart-to-heart exchange
 - Popular topic with lyricists
 - The answer, to romantics
 - Sweetheart's emotion
 - Lyricist's subject, often
 - Troubador's topic
 - It means nothing to Andy Murray
 - Word in a tennis score
 - Be wild about
 - Certain human drive
 - XOXO alternative
 - Low court score
 - 2/14 sentiment
 - It means nothing at Arthur Ashe Stadium
 - Affectionate valediction
 - Torch song subject
 - "___ is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies": Aristotle
 - Philophobe's fear
 - Eric Segal's "___ Story"
 - Like a lot
 - Part 2 of a Stephen Leacock quote
 - "A temporary insanity," per Ambrose Bierce
 - Passion
 - Intense attraction
 - Starting score in tennis
 - Specialty of 27-Down
 - Treasure
 - That which conquers all
 - 2/14 topic
 - Zero, to Venus and Serena
 - Word with bird or nest
 - "Puppy" or "true" follower
 - Frequent song subject
 - What "will keep us together," in a 1975 hit
 - Our quote, part 7
 - Valentine's feeling
 - Common emotion
 - "A temporary insanity curable by marriage," per Ambrose Bierce
 - Great affection
 - "I ___ Lucy"
 - Jennifer ___ Hewitt
 - Passionate desire
 - Hold dear
 - Romcom subject
 - "for ___ and honor"
 - Deep affection
 - Letter sign-off
 - Affectionate email closing
 - Sweetheart
 - Zero, at Ashe Stadium
 - Dearest
 - Zilch, to Lendl
 - It is eternal
 - "___ me do"
 - Feb. 14 sentiment
 - Love Love ____ (Lombardo hit )
 - Fondness
 - It "keeps the cold out better than a cloak," per Longfellow
 - Tennis zero
 - Valentine's Day subject
 - ___ story
 - Garbo film: 1927
 - It's nothing to Graf
 - It conquers all, it's said
 - "___ your nails!"
 - "the lesson which the lord us taught": Spenser
 - February 14 sentiment
 - Center court nothing
 - Bierce's definition of it starts, "A temporary insanity curable by marriage"
 - Go beyond "like"
 - Feb. 14 word
 - Theme of "Romeo and Juliet"
 - Somebody to ___ ( Bieber hit )
 - Care for very much
 - Zero, to Nadal
 - 1967's Summer of ___
 - Reason to 14-Across
 - Valentine card sentiment
 - Valentine's Day emotion
 - More than care for
 - What a lock on a bridge can symbolize
 - Classic pop art sculpture with a slanted "O"
 - Strong affection
 - Affectionate letter ender
 - "___ is or it ain't" (Morrison)
 - Spelled-out Nat King Cole song title
 - Word before "life" or "story"
 - Passionate feeling
 - February 14 emotion
 - ___ at first sight
 - Domain of Venus and Aphrodite
 - "<3<3<3" sentiment
 - "Same ___" (2012 hit)
 - It's nada to Nadal
 - The "heart" of "I [heart] N Y"
 - Qixi Festival sentiment
 - "___ that for you!"
 - Score in a tennis shutout
 - Rom-com subject
 - Feeling under the weather?
 - "You're the ___ of my life"
 - It means nothing at Wimbledon
 - A battlefield, per Pat Benatar
 - Totally adore
 - "___ on Top" (Beyonce hit)
 - ___ language
 - Common sign-off in a letter
 - Emotion indicated by the emoticon <3
 - "My only ___ sprung from my only hate!": Juliet
 - More than fancy
 - "I ___ you, it's ruining my life"
 - "___ Shack" (B-52's song)
 - "What is grief, if not ___ persevering?"
 - Emotion indicated by a heart emoji
 - "Smiling Face With Heart-Eyes" emoji sentiment
 - Unconditional ___
 - More than just like
 - What crossing your hands in front of your chest means in American Sign Language
 - "I don't wanna call it off / But you don't wanna call it ___" ("Good Luck, Babe!" lyric)
 - It is "an ever-fixed mark that looks on tempests and is never shaken," per Shakespeare
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - October 07, 2025
 - USA Today - June 17, 2025
 - USA Today - May 22, 2025
 - New York Times - April 11, 2025
 - USA Today - March 14, 2025
 - USA Today - November 20, 2024
 - USA Today - November 07, 2024
 - LA Times - September 19, 2024
 - LA Times - September 16, 2024
 - USA Today - August 30, 2024
 - USA Today - August 14, 2024
 - USA Today - June 25, 2024
 - LA Times - June 21, 2024
 - LA Times - May 21, 2024
 - LA Times - April 15, 2024
 - New York Times - December 13, 2023
 - New York Times - October 30, 2023
 - LA Times - August 26, 2023
 - USA Today - August 02, 2023
 - LA Times - July 09, 2023
 
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