| THEDOG | __ __ In The Pond, pub managed by Jack and Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks (6) |
| FRANKIE | Wife of Jack who runs the Dog In The Pond pub with him in Hollyoaks village (7,7) |
| HELEN | Actress who plays Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks (5,7) |
| ISABELLE | Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks (8,5) |
| SMITH | Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks (8,5) |
| STRAW | A bag of barley ___ in the pond will discourage algae (5) |
| INLET | Where water enters pub managed by tenant, we hear? |
| MORGAN | He spent a night out in the cold looking for Darren Osborne in Hollyoaks (4,6) |
| CHEERS | Pre-drink salutation often uttered in the Dog in the Pond in Hollyoaks (6) |
| ASHLEY | __ Taylor Dawson, actor who stars as Darren Osborne in Hollyoaks (6) |
| SYLVER | ___ McQueen, landlord of The Dog in the Pond in Hollyoaks (6) |
| DAWSON | Ashley Taylor __, plays Darren Osborne in Hollyoaks (6) |
| AMELIA | Wife of George Osborne in the William Thackeray novel Vanity Fair (6,6) |
| TAJINE | Meal that's appreciated by Jack and fiancee on a regular basis (6) |
| CANDLE | _ _ _ _ _ _ In The Wind, song by Elton John originally written in 1973 in honour of Marilyn Monroe (6) |
| SPRATS | Mackerel-bait, as used by Jack and his wife (6) |
| OPTICS | Devices that provide exact measures of drink at Chester's Dog in the Pond and the other pubs of soapland (6) |
| ORPHAN | Solitary individual old pub's managed without (6) |
| MEAGRE | The silver in the pond is paltry (6) |
| TURTLE | Snapper in the pond |
