PRIZE CROSSWORD

For the chance to win £100, 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 __ Baptiste, supply teacher at Walford Primary (5)

9 __-__ Fernandes, actress who plays 19A’s young auntie Bailey Baker in Eastenders (4-4) 10 See 5D

11 See 8D

12 Emily __, actress who plays Mackenzie Booth in

Home and Away (4)

14 __ Armstrong, seamstress at Underworld in Corrie (4)

15 __ Miles, actress who plays The Mill Health Centre GP Emma Reid (4)

16 & 18A DI Malone’s puppet who has betrayed his boss

Cain Dingle in the Dales (4,6)

17 __ Tate, Emmerdale villager who has reunited with estranged hubby Jamie (6)

18 See 16A

19 & 20D Youngster who lives with her parents Gray and Chantelle in Eastenders (3,6)

22 __ Black, owns the Loft nighclub in Hollyoaks (5)

24 & 26A Biological father of 4A who is desperate to get close to him in Hollyoaks (7,7) 26 See 24A

29 __ Winward, played long-departed Emmerdale

favourite Katie Sugden (5)

31 & 13D Summer Bay newcomer who saved Marilyn Chambers in the siege (3,6)

33 See 7D

35 See 3D

36 & 32D Tragic Neighbours

character who was shot by

Finn Kelly’s arrow (4,7)

37 & 21D Star who plays

Eastenders’ Jags Panesar (4,6)

39 The colour of Fiz Stape and Tyrone Dobbs’ front door in Coronation Street (4)

40 __ Tully, 14A’s colleague and part-time Rovers Return barman on the cobbles (4)

42 Profession of ex-copper Harriet Finch in Emmerdale (5)

43 & 39D She’s recently returned to Hollyoaks village with her twin children (6,5)

44 See 12D

45 Hilda and Stan __, legendary Coronation

Street characters (5)

DOWN

1 __ Cassidy, first played Eastender Sonia in 1993 (7)

2 __ Mulvaney, teenage actress who plays Amy Barlow in

Coronation Street (4)

3 & 35A Full name of

Emmerdale teen known as Gabby (9,6)

5 & 10A Star who plays

Coronation Street mechanic

Abi Franklin (5,6)

6 __ and Dee Dee, Diane and Tony Hutchinson’s children in Hollyoaks (7)

7 & 33A Café owner who poisoned Dan Spencer twice in the Dales! (6,6)

8 & 11A Hair stylist mugged on the streets of Weatherfield (5,5) 12 & 44A Chester chap enraged by his grandson’s sexuality (6,8)

13 See 31A

19 Type of scan sometimes administered to patients at Holby City Hospital (1,1,1) 20 See 19A

21 See 37A

23 Body part that 19A’s mum recently had in a sling in Eastenders (3)

25 __ Robards, actor who plays Pierce Greyson in Neighbours (3)

27 Educational establishment located in Eden Hills, Erinsborough (abbr) (3)

28 Soap performers, such

as 37A and 5D (6) 29 Bear __, manager of

The Mill Health Centre (9) 30 Justin __, has been looking for his missing girlfriend Leah in Home and Away (6)

32 See 36A

34 __ Pledger, actor who played 30D’s late brother Mason in Summer Bay (7)

35 Sort of transport in which the cobbles’ Roy Cropper is deeply interested (6)

38 __ Evans, relatively quiet waitress serving at Kathy’s café in Eastenders (5)

39 See 43A

41 __ Winter-brown, baby boy who was recently able to hear for the first time in Coronation Street (4)