| JANINE | Walford schemer who tried to use Jada Lennox to get rid of Linda Carter (6,7) |
| BUTCHER | Walford schemer who tried to use Jada Lennox to get rid of Linda Carter (6,7) |
| CHARCOT | Pioneering French neurologist who tried to use hypnotism to cure hysteria (7) |
| BROOKS | Charlie ___, plays Walford schemer Janine (6) |
| WHEELERDEALER | Schemer who has rhyme, as well as reason? |
| LEE | Son of Linda Carter, soon to make a return to Albert Square after two years away (3) |
| ANNIE | Walford youngster who is the daughter of Linda Carter and Max Branning (5) |
| BRANNING | The father of Linda Carter's unborn baby in EastEnders (3,8) |
| MAX | And 31D The father of Linda Carter's unborn baby in EastEnders (3,8) |
| ELAINE | ____ Peacock, mother of Linda Carter in EastEnders (6) |
| ANGLER | Patient piscator of the riverbank; or, a schemer who lures and hooks (6) |
| SWIPED | Pinched a cash card and tried to use it in the movie (6) |
| BRIGHT | Kellie ___, actress who plays landlady of 25D Linda Carter, who has recently made a return to Albert Square (6) |
| ESSAYED | Tried to use words in scattering the seed (7) |
| DEAN | Character who returned to Albert Square much to Linda Carter's horror, _ Wicks (4) |
| STELLAMCCARTNEY | British fashion designer who's the daughter of Linda and Sir Paul |
| GRAY | Surname of Linda who has portrayed Sue Ellen in Dallas between 1978 and 2014 (4) |
| IAGO | Schemer who engineers Cassio's demotion |
| LADYDI | Pregnant female who lives with Mick and Linda Carter in Walford's Queen Vic (6) |
| JOHNNY | Albert Square student who is often referred to as 'sausage' by Linda Carter (6) |