| SHONA | Actress who's leaving her role as EastEnders' Whitney Dean after sixteen years (5,7) |
| MCGARTY | Actress who's leaving her role as EastEnders' Whitney Dean after sixteen years (5,7) |
| THE | Robert Smith's rock group who released their first new song after 16 years (3,4) |
| CURE | Robert Smith's rock group who released their first new song after 16 years (3,4) |
| PECKISH | After sixteen pints, is alcoholic's belly ready for food? (7) |
| YELLOWJERSEY | This was first used in the Tour de France in 1919, sixteen years after the first tour |
| TWENTYTWENTY | Such perfect vision in sixteen years' time? |
| JUNEBROWN | Late actress famed for her role as EastEnders' Dot (4,5) |
| RUSSELL | Catherine ___, soon to be leaving her role as Serena Campbell in Holby City (7) |
| LAILA | She's quit her role as EastEnders' Mo Harris (5,5) |
| MORSE | She's quit her role as EastEnders' Mo Harris (5,5) |
| ESTENSEN | Elizabeth _, leaving her role as Emmerdale's Diane Sugden (8) |
| BROOKS | Charlie _, reprised her role as EastEnders' Janine Butcher (6) |
| LEADTHEWAY | Surprisingly wealthy dean after leaving name gets to go first (4,3,3) |
| XAVIER | Sixteen years, off and on, protecting a Catholic missionary |
| DEEPTI | ... Sharma, who run out Charlie Dean after she backed up too far. (6) |
| EDNA | Dean after change becomes female |
| SCHOOLLEAVER | Possible sixteen year-old getting changed to serve alcohol? |
| ADIEUOAKLAND | Remark from a player who's leaving the Raiders? |
| RACHELHUNTER | Model and TV host who was married to Rod Stewart for 16 years (6,6) |
