| PETERSON | Minty --------, former Eastenders character (8) |
| BRANNING | Dot ___, former EastEnders character (8) |
| PAT | ... Butcher, former "EastEnders" character (3) |
| ARCHIE | _ Mitchell, former Eastenders character played by Larry Lamb (6) |
| MICK | _ Carter, Danny Dyer's former EastEnders character (4) |
| BROWN | Former EastEnders character Dot showed tan after summer month (4,5) |
| JUNE | Former EastEnders character Dot showed tan after summer month (4,5) |
| MINTY | Nickname of Cliff Parisi's former EastEnders character Rick Peterson (5) |
| WOODYATT | Adam - - -, former EastEnders actor (8) |
| ATTWATER | Sam, former EastEnders actor who won the TV entertainment show Dancing On Ice in 2011 (8) |
| ROSSKEMP | Former EastEnders actor hosting a new BBC show about Britain's Volunteer Army (4,4) |
| JOESWASH | Former EastEnders actor who won I'm A Celeb in 2008 and also won Dancing On Ice in 2020 (3,5) |
| ASHE | Former EastEnders and Waterloo Road actress Daniela Denby-__ (4) |
| ANITA | Former EastEnders actress and singer, ----- Dobson (5) |
| MARTINE | Former Eastenders actress-turned-singer, _ Mccutcheon (7) |
| LOMAS | Jamie _, former EastEnders and Hollyoaks actor (5) |
| TOINTON | Kara ___, former EastEnders actress (7) |
| NINA | _ Wadia, former EastEnders actress (4) |
| OUTHWAITE | Former Eastenders actor, Tamzin --------- (9) |
| LAMB | Former Eastenders actor Larry is Mary's follower (4) |