| JOLLY | The traditional pirate flag (5,5) (see 47A) |
| ROGER | The traditional pirate flag (5,5) (see 25A) |
| JOHN | Actor and comedian whose most famous comic creation is Basil Fawlty (4,6) (see 47A) |
| DEMELO | See 47A. Actor behind new Weatherfield foster father Imran Habeeb (7,2,4) |
| JOLLYROGER | The pirate flag (5,5) |
| GREEKCROSS | Symbol on a Mediterranean country's flag * (5,5) |
| RON | ___ Perlman, US actor who played the title role in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, which also starred 47A (3) |
| AARON | & 47A The former son-in-law of 2D, who makes a return for the Neighbours finale (5,7) |
| GOP | Pol. group of the hidden canddates (17A, 28A, 47A, and 61A) |
| BILLIARDTABLE | Playing surface whose borders are referred to as any of the beginnings of 20-, 29-, or 47A |
| ARAISININTHESUN | Broadway play (and later film) starring 47A |
| AMANDA | & 47A Casualty actress who plays sick consultant Connie Beauchamp (6,7) |
| FRANK | & 47A Dad of Emmerdale village veterinary surgeon Vanessa Woodfield (5,7) |
| HUNTER | & 47A Hollyoaks village teenager currently suffering from anxiety (6,7) |
| VERNONKAY | TV presenter married to 47A (pictured top) (6,3) |
| COMEDANCING | Strictly ___, hit BBC show co-hosted by 47A (4,7) |
| FORSYTH | Bruce ___, TV legend who originally hosted 2D with 47A (7) |
| MODEL | Former profession of 13A & 47A (5) |
| ALLIKNOWISJUSTWHATI | Start of a quip by 47a: 7 words |
| TOSIRWITHLOVE | Film starring 47A with a chart-topping title song |