| AYLING | Rose ___-Ellis, EastEnders actress and Strictly winner (6) |
| ROSE | Actress and Strictly winner, _ Ayling-Ellis (4) |
| KARA | Former EastEnders actress and Strictly Come Dancing champion, ___ Tointon (4) |
| TOINTON | Kara _, ex-eastenders actress and Strictly champion 2010 (7) |
| MAISIE | ___ Smith, EastEnders actress and recent Strictly Come Dancing participant (6) |
| GEORGE | Actress and Strictly 2015 contestant, Helen _ (6) |
| DOOLEY | See picture clue: Stacey ------, documentary-maker and 2018 Strictly winner (6) |
| BAILEY | Comic and 2020 Strictly winner, Bill - - - (6) |
| TRACEE | ___ ellis Ross (Diana Ross' actress daughter) |
| SOPHIE | _ Ellis-Bextor, pop singer (6) |
| EVELYN | _ Ellis, star of Big Brother 17 (6) |
| EASTON | Bret ___ Ellis, modern US novelist (6) |
| ORE | TV presenter and Strictly winner in 2016, --- Oduba (3) |
| ODUBA | Surname of Ore, TV presenter and Strictly winner in 2016 (5) |
| NATASHA | Newsreader and Strictly winner, _ Kaplinsky (7) |
| OREODUBA | Sports presenter and Strictly winner (3,5) |
| SMITH | Maisie ___, actress and Strictly Come Dancing finalist behind Tiffany in EastEnders (5) |
| ELLIETAYLOR | Comedian, Ted Lasso actress and Strictly Come Dancing 2022 participant (5,6) |
| ANITA | Former EastEnders actress and singer, ----- Dobson (5) |
| LEWIS | Frankie ___, EastEnders character played by Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis (5) |