| ANNEKA | _ Rice, celebrity who briefly took part in last year's Strictly (6) |
| COMPETED | Dog or cat featuring in sitcom briefly took part (8) |
| ROBINSON | Anne _, presenter who briefly took the Countdown chair (8) |
| DEMONIC | Hellish day I took part in last month |
| LOWE | Last year's Strictly contestant and frow favourite |
| OBIT | Love part in last write-up? |
| SEOIGE | Celebrity who stood for Fianna Fail in Galway West in last year's general election but failed to win a seat. (6) |
| ARCHER | Bowler, born in Bridgetown, Barbados, who played in last year's Ashes. (6) |
| SCANTY | Simon briefly took hypocrisy to be minimal (6) |
| KENNEL | Kenneth briefly took Len back to a best friend's home (6) |
| DANNII | ___ Minogue, Australian celebrity who appeared in Home and Away in 1989 (6) |
| SCRUMS | Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan said his side had the two best - - - in last year's Super Rugby Pacific (6) |
| JENNER | Kylie _ , celebrity who was in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' (6) |
| LOUISE | Singer who features in this year's Strictly Come Dancing, ___ Redknapp |
| ANGELA | Ex-newsreader competing on this year's Strictly (6,6) |
| RIPPON | Ex-newsreader competing on this year's Strictly (6,6) |
| MERSON | Sky football pundit competing in this year's Strictly Come Dancing (4,6) |
| CARNEY | Former Lioness competing in this year's Strictly (5,6) |
| OGRADY | Paul _'_, dog-loving Liverpudlian celebrity who lives in Kent (1'5) |
| COLEEN | Celebrity who is the wife of ex-footballer Wayne, _ Rooney (6) |
