| AMYWALSH | Toby-Alexander Smith's fellow soap actor and baby mamma (3,5) |
| AMY | _ Walsh, Dales star who recently married former soap actor Toby-Alexander Smith (3) |
| DYER | Deny randy drunk soap actor and game-show presenter (5,4) |
| DANNY | Deny randy drunk soap actor and game-show presenter (5,4) |
| DALLAS | 1978- 91 US soap opera that spawned the fellow soap Knots Landing in 1979 (6) |
| ADAMS | John --, alias Alexander Smith, one of the Bounty mutineers (5) |
| MCCALL | Alexander - Smith Rhodesian-born Scottish author of The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency series (6) |
| RONETTES | 1960s vocal group whose hits included Be My Baby and Baby, I Love You |
| SMOCKING | Traditional honeycomb stitching for the yoke, bodice and cuffs of summer dresses for adults and baby girls (8) |
| DUVALIER | Surname of the Haitian presidents known as Papa Doc and Baby Doc |
| THEPEARL | Which John Steinbeck short novel features diver Kino, his wife Juana and baby Coyotito? (3,5) |
| SHANERICHIE | Comedian and soap actor in this year's I'm A Celeb (5,6) |
| RINSED | Got rid of soap actor finally ___ Den is murdered (6) |
| CORONATIONSTREET | Soap actor - rotten one - is written out |
| NOELLE | SOAP ACTOR BECK (EX-LILY, AS THE WORLD TURNS), WHOSE NAME SOUNDS SEASONAL |
| ADAM | Soap actor, - - - - - Woodyatt. See pic (4) |
| SHAMPOO | Soap actor sorry to return to box (7) |
| SWASH | Joe - - -, soap actor who won Dancing On Ice in 2020 (5) |
| HIREE | Any soap actor, vis-a-vis the network |
| LOMAS | We can see some gigolo masquerading as soap actor Jamie (5) |
