| THEVIEW | Talk show recently left by Meghan McCain: 2 wds. |
| DOGE | Organisation recently left by Elon Musk (abbr.) (4) |
| VIEW | With "The," show that said good-bye to Meghan McCain('s hairstyles) in 2021 |
| METOO | Single by Meghan Trainor (2,3) |
| THAT | "All About ___ Bass" by Meghan Trainor |
| RACHELZANE | Paralegal in Suits played by Meghan Markle (6,4) |
| MEL | The ___ Robbins Show (recently canceled syndicated talk show) |
| IDOL | Show recently won by Laine Hardy, for short |
| CHALLENGE | _ Anneka, popular 80s/90s show recently revived by Channel 5 (9) |
| SNL | TV show recently hosted by Ramy Youssef, briefly |
| SPITTING | Satirical puppet show recently rejuvenated for the Britbox channel, _ Image (8) |
| PEAKY | ___ Blinders, TV show, recently back for its fifth series, set in post-wwi Birmingham, featuring the Shelby crime family (5) |
| QUENTIN | Conspiracy theorist played by Katie McGlynn, who recently left Hollyoaks (7) |
| BECKY | Conspiracy theorist played by Katie McGlynn, who recently left Hollyoaks (5) |
| JOANRIVERS | Picture B shows recently deceased comedienne (4,6) |
| BAKEOFF | Kevin from Lanarkshire recently left the final six in the TV show, 'Great British -' (4,3) |
| PRINCEALBERT | "Uncrowned King" (1840-61) who recently left Washington |
| MALIK | Who recently left One Direction? (5) |
| LOU | Football analyst Holtz who recently left ESPN |
| UNFORTUNATELY | Sadly, international organisations supporting castle recently left off (13) |