| HIMESH | __ Patel, actor who plays the Square's Tamwar Masood (6) |
| BHASKER | ___ Patel, actor who plays the Dales' Rishi Sharma (7) |
| ROSS | ___ Boatman, plays the Square's Harvey Monroe (4) |
| JONNY | ___ Freeman, plays the Square's Reiss Colwell (5) |
| ALICE | __ Branning, EastEnders woman who has started dating Tamwar Masood (5) |
| DEV | ___ Patel, actor (3) |
| MASOOD | Albert Square resident and father to Tamwar, Shabnam, Syed and Kamil (6,5) |
| BHARTI | ___ Patel, actress who plays Doctors' Ruhma Carter (6) |
| RAKHEE | __ Thakrar, actress who plays Shabnam Masood in EastEnders (6) |
| AHMADI | Actor who played Shabnam Masood in EastEnders, Zahra _ (6) |
| CARMEL | & 41A Market inspector sharing a house with Masood Ahmed in Eastenders (6,6) |
| MUSLIM | Someone who practises Islam, such as Walford's Masood Ahmed (6) |
| TAMWAR | __ Masood, Albert Square resident who is interested in romance with Alice Branning (6) |
| MINUTE | Walford convenience store, where Shabnam Masood and Denise Fox work (6,4) |
| PYTHAGORAS | Mathematician responsible for the right-angled triangle theorem about the square of the hypotenuse being equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides |
| HYPOTENUSE | According to Pythagoras' theorem, "the square of the - of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides" (10) |
| ROOT | Heard it's the way that leads to one of the squares (4) |
| FTWO | One of the squares in the game Battleship |
| BLANK | Like the squares that comprise this puzzle's special letters |
| CELL | Any one of the squares forming a crossword grid (4) |