| BEACHAM | Stephanie _, played US soap character Sable Colby (7) |
| SUEELLEN | Classic US soap character portrayed by Linda Gray (3,5) |
| STEPHANIE | Actress who played Sable Colby in Dynasty, ___ Beacham (9) |
| ENABLED | Former soap character was bloody empowered! (7) |
| PANOZZO | Stephanie _, Eden Fowler in Home and Away (7) |
| TOOTSIE | 1982 FILM IN WHICH DUSTIN HOFFMAN PLAYS A FEMALE SOAP CHARACTER |
| TEENAGE | Like prominent summer soap characters |
| THEDEAD | SOAP CHARACTERS OFTEN RETURN FROM IT (two words) |
| HANKS | Actor who played US newspaperman Ben Bradlee in The Post, Tom _ (5) |
| GEORGECSCOTT | Actor who played US General Patton in the 1970 epic biographical film (6,1,5) |
| DAMIANLEWIS | British actor who played US Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (6,5) |
| JANEBEALE | Soap character played by Laurie Brett, who returned to Walford recently (4,5) |
| WARING | Actress who played Cindy Cunningham in Hollyoaks, Stephanie _ (6) |
| LIES | Untruths told by many a soap character! (4) |
| NEIGHBOUR | Soap character that's just up one's street |
| RINSE | Get rid of soap character in sexy clothes |
| KEN | _ Barlow, record-breaking soap character (3) |
| NOSY | Wanting to know the gossip, like many a classic soap character (4) |
| LIAR | Fibber, like many a soap character turns out to be! (4) |
| ROW | Loud argument, had by many a soap character (3) |