| BEALE | Ian ___, original EastEnders character who is currently not in Albert Square (5) |
| IAN | _ Beale, original EastEnders character who is currently away from Albert Square (3) |
| SHORTLEG | Drink left, say, for one currently not in? (5,3) |
| EMES | Ian ___, original animator for Pink Floyd (4) |
| ZARA | __ Carmichael, Doctors character who is currently suffering marriage woes (4) |
| CLEGG | Last of the Summer Wine character Norman caught original Eastenders GP (5) |
| RISHI | __ Sharma, father of Jai and Priya who is currently concerned about both of them in Emmerdale (5) |
| JANET | __ Mitchell, daughter of Billy who is currently living with him in Walford (5) |
| KATIE | Tennis player who is currently the British No. 1 in women's singles, _ Boulter (5) |
| AVERY | Mitch's brother who arrived in Albert Square then collapsed! (5,5) |
| BAKER | Mitch's brother who arrived in Albert Square then collapsed! (5,5) |
| BEPPE | Busy worker brings in two pianos for Eastenders character who was played by Michael Greco (5) |
| BLIND | Visually impaired, such as Lizzie Lakely who is currently living away from Emmerdale village (5) |
| OSCAR | Australian who is currently a reserve driver for Alpine F1, ...Piastri. (5) |
| DANNY | City man who's back in Albert Square (5,7) |
| CROSS | Cora ___, Rainie Branning's mother who used to live in Albert Square (5) |
| UNWIN | Stacey Slater's tough ex-jail mate, who has found her in Albert Square (3,5) |
| TANYA | Eastenders character who was played by Jo Joyner, ----- (5) |
| ALFIE | Loveable EastEnders character who wants to reunite with his ex Kat Slater (5,4) |
| KAREN | Guilty EastEnders character who celebrated her birthday recently (5,6) |
