Partner (6)
(Other definitions for escort that I've seen before include "Protective accompaniment" , "attendance" , "Provide company - car - guard" , "Person who accompanies or guards another" , "Bodyguard" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">partner</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that partner can be written as spouse)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for spouse that I've seen before include "Elizabethan dance" , "mate" , "Consort" , "Very hot and dry" , "Other half" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">partner</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for mate that I've seen before include "couple" , "Spouse or informal friend" , "Final move in chess" , "Team (anag.)" , "Friend; ship's officer" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">partner</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(an ally is an associate or supporter)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ally that I've seen before include "Friend and colleague" , "One on one's side" , "Fighting partner" , "Join forces with" , "State formally cooperating with another" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">partner</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for companion that I've seen before include "Mate (maybe of honour!)" , "person with whom one is travelling?" , "Intimate" , "Fellow traveller" , "One of a pair" .)