| SCULLY | Steph ___, long-time Erinsborough resident who decided to leave for Sydney to be nearer to her son (6) |
| GRACE | Hollyoaks jailbird recently moved to a prison in Glasgow to be nearer to her son (5,5) |
| BLACK | Hollyoaks jailbird recently moved to a prison in Glasgow to be nearer to her son (5,5) |
| AARON | Isla's dad, who decided to leave Erinsborough to follow his new love Rhett Norman to Adelaide (5,7) |
| BRENNAN | Isla's dad, who decided to leave Erinsborough to follow his new love Rhett Norman to Adelaide (5,7) |
| MASOOD | ___ Ahmed, Albert Square resident who decided to sell street food for a living (6) |
| HITHERTO | Until this time had been nearer to (8) |
| LEANNE | Woman who decided to get married to for the second time in Coronation Street (6) |
| HENDRIX | ___ Greyson, Erinsborough resident who planned a romantic gesture to win back girlfriend Harlow Robinson (7) |
| KIM | Reality-show star Zolciak who's decided to keep her family dog despite a biting incident |
| HOYLAND | Erinsborough resident who has her romantic eye on Haz Devkar (5,7) |
| HOLLY | Erinsborough resident who has her romantic eye on Haz Devkar (5,7) |
| TESS | Casualty nurse who decided to end her affair with recently (4,7) |
| RITA | ___ Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021 documentary) |
| ANDREWS | Dom __, father of the late Gemma who decided to depart the Dales recently (7) |
| KEOGH | Casualty medic who decided to tell Matty Linlaker that he is his dad (5,5) |
| DYLAN | Casualty medic who decided to tell Matty Linlaker that he is his dad (5,5) |
| MOIRA | This Dales resident lied to her son Adam Barton about the real identity of his father (5,6) |
| KAREN | ___ Taylor, Walford woman who said a secret goodbye to her son at Stansted Airport (5) |
| DEBBIE | And 12D She decided to leave the village after Al Chapman two-timed her with Priya Kotecha (6,6) |