| HARVEY | She won a British Soap Award for her storyline about Ali Shahzad in Hollyoaks (6,5) |
| VIRDI | She won a British Soap Award for her storyline about Ali Shahzad in Hollyoaks (6,5) |
| HAROLD | She won a British Soap Award for playing the tragic Lola in EastEnders (8,6) |
| DANIELLE | She won a British Soap Award for playing the tragic Lola in EastEnders (8,6) |
| RAJI | _ James, evil Ali Shahzad in Hollyoaks (4) |
| AARON | Actor behind EastEnders villain Ravi, who recently picked up a British Soap Award (5,6) |
| THIARA | Actor behind EastEnders villain Ravi, who recently picked up a British Soap Award (5,6) |
| LANE | The Ocean at the End of the ___ 2013 novel by Neil Gaiman featuring an unnamed protagonist that won a British Book Award |
| THEREADER | Award-winning film's storyline about English monarch (3,6) |
| BUSHPILOT | Coach with hit storyline about one remote aviator (4,5) |
| TESTPILOT | Strain storyline about current daredevil (4,5) |
| MERYLSTREEP | She won a Best Actress Oscar in 1982 for her role in 'Sophie's Choice' (5,6) |
| HUNGERGAMES | The ___ 2012 sci-fi film starring Jennifer Lawrence for which she won a People's Choice Award: 2 wds. |
| BIBLIOMANIA | Love of books about Ali Bibi protecting Arabian country (11) |
| SAINANEHWAL | She won a historic Olympic medal after Xin Wang withdrew with injury in 2012. (5,6) |
| SEXY | Most of the Hollyoaks cast members could be described as this ___ in fact, some of them have won Inside Soap Awards for being it! (4) |
| ZOETATE | Emmerdale character who was the first lesbian main figure in a British soap opera (3,4) |
| RIHANNA | "There's something so special about a woman who dominates in a man's world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer." She won a Gra |
| MISBAH | ___ Maalik, Chester woman who hopes to press charges against her rapist ex, Ali Shahzad (6) |
| JAMES | Former EastEnders and The Bill actor who plays Hollyoaks' Ali Shahzad (4,5) |
