| DEVINE | Grace Black's long-lost sibling in Hollyoaks, who has turned out to be Mrs DI Banks (6) |
| CLARE | Grace Black's long-lost sibling in Hollyoaks, who has turned out to be Mrs DI Banks (5) |
| NICK | Wicked EastEnder who has turned out not to be dead after all! (4,6) |
| DIANA | She's been Mrs Peel and Ms Collins (5,4) |
| RIGG | She's been Mrs Peel and Ms Collins (5,4) |
| ABAYA | Long black long- sleeved robe worn by Muslim women (5) |
| ANI | Black, long-tailed cuckoo |
| MELLOR | Surname of Will - Jambo Bolton in Hollyoaks who took part in Strictly in 2022 (6) |
| ROSCOE | Freddie's young daughter in Hollyoaks, who was found to be living with her uncle Robbie (4,6) |
| ELISHA | Samuel's teacher has turned out to be a prophet (6) |
| CARMEL | Myra McQueen's daughter in Hollyoaks, who was killed in the recent train crash (6) |
| GEORGE | Sixth-former in Hollyoaks who felt upset after losing his virginity to uncaring Ste Hay (6,5) |
| MORGAN | Cindy Cunningham's fiance in Hollyoaks who met a tragic end when he fell from a cliff while in Mallorca (4,6) |
| HILTON | Holly Cunningham's half-brother in Hollyoaks who had his first birthday this year (6) |
| ROONEY | Surname of a US actor and an English football player who has turned to management (6) |
| ESTHER | She's planning to be a surrogate mother for Grace Black in Hollyoaks (6,5) |
| ROBBIE | Hollyoaks character who interfered with his brother's plan to marry Grace Black (6,6) |
| CURTIS | ___ Royle, Grace Black's son by surrogate in Hollyoaks (6) |
| TAMARA | __ Wall, actress who plays gangster Grace Black in Hollyoaks (6) |
| TREVOR | Hollyoaks bad boy __ Royle wants to start a family with his girlfriend Grace Black (6) |
