UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF

                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) November 12, 2003

                              CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P.
             (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

         DELAWARE                        000-50067           16-1616605
(State or other jurisdiction            (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
of  incorporation or organization)      File Number)     Identification Number)


               2501 CEDAR SPRINGS, SUITE 600, DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

        REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (214) 953-9500





ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 12, 2003.

ITEM 12.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On November 12, 2003, Crosstex Energy, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the
"Partnership"), issued a press release describing its financial results for the
three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2003. A copy of the
Partnership's press release has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K.

The information on this report shall not be treated as "filed" for purposes of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.









                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                        CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P.
                                            (Registrant)

                                   By:  Crosstex Energy GP, L.P.,
                                         its General Partner

                                             By: Crosstex Energy GP, LLC,
                                                 its General Partner

Date: November 12, 2003                       By: /s/ William W. Davis
                                                  ----------------------
                                                   William W. Davis
                                                   Senior Vice President and
                                                   Chief Financial Officer



                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS


EXHIBIT
NUMBER                 DESCRIPTION
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99.1        --        Press Release dated November 12, 2003