| LYTTON | Louisa _, Anna Karin's former colleague who just became a mum (6) |
| RIO | Ryan Giggs's former colleague who also played for England, _ Ferdinand (3) |
| EVIKASILINA | Prime minister of Latvia who succeeded Krisjanis Karins on 15 September 2023 (5,6) |
| FAIERS | TOWIE star Sam _, who just became a mother of three (6) |
| AGE | 100 for someone who just became a centenarian |
| DAN | ___ Spencer, mechanic who just became a stepgrandad in Emmerdale (3) |
| DUGGAN | England footballer who became a mum last year, Toni _ (6) |
| NELSON | Little Mix singer who recently became a mum of twins (4,6) |
| KEEGAN | Max George's ex who recently became a mum, Michelle _ (6) |
| AMELIA | _ Spencer, became a mum in her teens to Esther in Emmerdale (6) |
| CAVELL | Edith Louisa _; nurse heroine of the First World War (6) |
| WILSON | Rebel _, Aussie star who has just become a mum (6) |
| BEAUTY | Black ___, Anna Sewell novel (6) |
| OWNWAY | "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its ___ ___", Anna Karenina. (3,3) |
| RAINIE | Stuart Highway's wife, who'd like to be a mum in EastEnders (6) |
| AMATOL | A mum needs to pound a large banger? |
| DIAPER | A mum calls it a nappy |
| JESY | Little Mix singer who recently became a mum of twins (4,6) |
| IZZY | __ Armstrong, partner of Gary Windass who became a mum this year in Corrie (4) |
| MYLEENE | Multi-talented celebrity who became a mum recently, _ Klass (7) |
