| POP | Tyrone Dobbs' former mistress who is back in Weatherfield (5,3) |
| ALINA | Tyrone Dobbs' former mistress who is back in Weatherfield (5,3) |
| BLAKEMAN | Nick Tilsley's former partner who is back in Weatherfield (7,8) |
| NATASHA | Nick Tilsley's former partner who is back in Weatherfield (7,8) |
| SEVENDAYSINMAY | 1964 film with Ava Gardner as the former mistress of a general who is plotting to oust the president 4 wds |
| TRACY | _ McDonald, back in Weatherfield and unimpressed by her dad's choice of carer (5) |
| DISTRESS | The misfortune of a mistress who loses a thousand and is given five hundred |
| GOATHERD | A flockmaster/mistress who tends a trip of billies, nannies and their kids - Peter in Heidi, for example (8) |
| RETURNEE | One who is back |
| APIARIST | From Latin for "bee", a term for a bee-master/mistress who keeps a colony of said eusocial insects for their beeswax, honey and royal jelly (8) |
| ALINAPOP | Tyrone Dobbs' girlfriend who is expecting his baby in Coronation Street (5,3) |
| FIZSTAPE | She reunited with Tyrone Dobbs just after marrying Phill Whittaker in Com'e (3,5) |
| JEAN | & 24A Stacey Fowler's mum who is back in Walford (4,7) |
| FOX | Jamie Lomas' character who is back in Hollyoaks village (6,3) |
| WARREN | Jamie Lomas' character who is back in Hollyoaks village (6,3) |
| PRINCE | Goldie's son who is back in Chester and engaged (6,7) |
| MCQUEEN | Goldie's son who is back in Chester and engaged (6,7) |
| JOHNNY | Linda's 'Sausage', who is back to help his mum in EastEnders (6,6) |
| CARTER | Linda's 'Sausage', who is back to help his mum in EastEnders (6,6) |
| DELILAH | In the Old Testament, Samson's mistress, who cut off his hair (7) |