| SCOTT | Longtime EastEnders actor who plays Penny Branning's dad and Walford mainstay Jack (5,6) |
| MASLEN | Longtime EastEnders actor who plays Penny Branning's dad and Walford mainstay Jack (5,6) |
| GARAGE | Type of business run by longtime Weatherfield resident Kevin Webster and Walford mainstay Phil Mitchell (6) |
| PANESAR | Albert Square chap who believes he is the father of Penny Branning's baby (5,7) |
| VINNY | Albert Square chap who believes he is the father of Penny Branning's baby (5,7) |
| LACEY | ___ Turner, longtime EastEnders actress who plays 38D (5) |
| WALTZ | Police detective who is out to get revenge on Hollyoaks village mainstay Jack Osborne (3,5) |
| MAY | Month of the year when Walford mainstay Billy Mitchell's birthday falls (3) |
| SOAPOPERA | Television genre with notable examples set in Weatherfield and Walford |
| THIARA | Aaron ___, EastEnders actor who plays Priya Nandra-Hart's dad (6) |
| KALEYCUOCO | Actress who plays Penny in The Big Bang Theory (5,5) |
| CUOCO | Actress who plays Penny in The Big Bang Theory, Kaley ___ (5) |
| HODGE | Patricia, who plays Penny in Miranda, needs brick carrier, for example, to come up (5) |
| WALKER | Rudolph __, long-standing EastEnders actor who plays Patrick Trueman (6) |
| SHIV | ___ Jalota, Eastenders actor who plays 44D's son Vinny (4) |
| ALEXANDER | Toby-___ Smith, EastEnders actor who plays twisted killer Gary Atkins (9) |
| DEYR | EastEnders actor who plays 40A's reinstated landlord Mick Carter (5,4) |
| DANNY | & 42D EastEnders actor who plays 40A's reinstated landlord Mick Carter (5,4) |
| DYER | EastEnders actor who plays The Vic's reinstated landlord Mick Carter (5,4) |
| BOWDEN | Max ___, EastEnders actor who plays Raymond Dawkins' half-brother Ben Mitchell (6) |