CROSSWORD

For the chance to win £150, complete the crossword puzzle, and the yellow squares – reading from top to bottom – will spell out a word linked to the pictured soap character…

ACROSS

4 See 41D

9 See 7D

10 & 8D Walford teen who has been bullying Denise Fox (6,5)

11 Harriet Finch’s professional title in Emmerdale (5)

12 __ Barton, Emmerdale villager who had a one-night stand with 18A’s missus (4)

14 & 43A Veteran Corrie resident played by actress Barbara Knox (4,6)

15 The __ club, where Summer Bay’s finest hang out (4)

16 Pear __ Cottage, location of Take A Vow wedding planners in Emmerdale village (4)

17 __ Langford, actress who plays Albert Square resident Carmel Kazemi (6)

18 & 32D Dales arsonist whose crime is known by all (6,7)

19 __ Fox-hubbard, Vincent Hubbard’s wife in Walford (3)

22 __ Barlow, whose romance with Toyah Battersby is back on track in Coronation Street (5)

24 Kevin __, mechanic who recently shared a kiss with 5D in Coronation Street (7)

26 & 30D Head teacher at Hollyoaks High (5,2,6)

29 Type of class run by Dales resident Lydia Hart, at which Doug Potts recently caused a stir with Faith Dingle (5) 31 __ Morey, actress who plays

Neighbours’ Sonya Rebecchi (3) 33 & 13D Grieving Casualty nurse whose ex Cal Knight was stabbed to death (6,6)

35 Home Farm gamekeeper Sam Dingle’s son in the Dales (6)

36 __ buns, sticky treats sold at Kathy’s café in Eastenders (4)

37 & 29D Hollyoaks lass scarred after a car crash (4,9) 39 See 25D

40 Relation that Diane is to long-time Hollyoaks village resident Tony Hutchinson (4)

42 & 27D He plays Summer Bay’s Hunter King (5,3)

43 See 14A

44 Helen __, Coronation Street actress who plays 24A’s ditzy daughter Rosie (8)

45 Billy and Honey Mitchell’s eldest child in Eastenders (5)

DOWN

1 See 20D

2 __ Brown, national treasure who has played Eastenders stalwart Dot Branning for more than three decades (4)

3 They’ve been stitching it at Weatherfield factory Underworld for decades (9)

5 __ Holroyd, works at her partner Dev Alahan’s corner shop in Coronation Street (5)

6 Actor who plays trainee paramedic and Emmerdale villager Dan Spencer (4,3)

7 & 9A Estranged mother of troubled Corrie lad Daniel (6,8) 8 See 10A

12 __ Harris, rapist who has returned to the Dales (6) 13 See 33A

19 Ex-walford resident who visited Irish village Redwater with her husband Alfie Moon in search of her long-lost son (3) 20 & 1D Real name of Home

and Away fella Ash (6,7) 21 __ Wallace, actress who played former Albert Square woman 19D in recent spin-off drama Kat & Alfie: Redwater (6)

23 Plaything, like young Eastender 45A might enjoy (3)

25 & 39A Grandson of longtime Ramsay Street residents Karl and Susan Kennedy (3,4) 27 See 42A

28 Young girl whom Billy Mayhew wishes to adopt in Coronation Street (6) 29 See 37A

30 See 26A

32 See 18A

34 __ __ Davies, actor who played Hollyoaks man Nick Savage, who confessed to raping two fellow villagers (3,4)

35 Emily __, plays Summer Bay’s Marilyn Chambers, and once played Louise Appleton in Emmerdale (6)

38 __ Mayfield, bullying surgeon who was sacked from Holby City Hospital (5)

39 __ Mcglynn, actress who plays troubled Corrie character Sinead Tinker (5)

41 & 4A Nasty Erinsborough bloke whom schoolgirl Xanthe Canning fell for (4,5)