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
3 Amy __, actress who plays Chloe Godard in Holby City (6) 7 See 32A
8 Current surname of Coronation Street’s muchwidowed resident Gail (7)
9 Profession of longtime Emmerdale village resident Paddy Kirk (3)
11 The Prince __, Walford gay bar owned by Kathy Beale (6) 13 See 27D
16 Young son of 4D in
Coronation Street (3)
17 __ Hills, suburb located near Ramsay Street (4)
18 Diane __, actress who plays 35D’s ex-missus Denise Fox in EastEnders (6)
21 Clerical clothing that 32A
wears around her neck in
Emmerdale (3,6)
23 Memory loss that Weatherfield’s Shona is recovering from (7)
26 EastEnders spin-off
CivvyStreet was set in London during the __ (5)
28 __ Dinsdale, he plays violent gambling addict Paul Ashdale in the Dales (5)
32 & 7A Emmerdale vicar who believes she must be punished for her sins (7,5)
33 Seaside town where Jenny Connor’s dad was fatally hit by a tram in Coronation Street (9)
37 __ Trueman, was worried about her son Isaac Baptiste going on dates in EastEnders (6)
39 __ Nightingale, Dales star behind Andrea Tate (4)
40 Public transport that could be hired from Streetcars in
Coronation Street (3)
41 Manpreet __, jilted Charles Anderson at the altar 15 years ago in Emmerdale (6)
43 __ King, Dales woman trying to protect her stepson from his mother Juliette Holliday (6)
45 Big __, well-known original
EastEnders background character until 1997 (3)
47 See 35D
48 __ Jackson, grandson of Summer Bay’s Alf Stewart (5) 49 Late wife of Coronation Street’s Daniel Osbourne (6)
DOWN
1 See 46D
2 Daughter of 38D who originally had the surname Winters in Hollyoaks (4)
3 __ Malinovsky, Casualty paramedic who was concealing his true sexuality (3)
4 & 6D Nick Tilsley’s former partner who is back in Weatherfield (7,8)
5 __’__ Rolls, Weatherfield café run by Mr Cropper (3’1)
6 See 4D
10 See 44D
12 __ Road, location of the War Memorial in Walford (6)
14 See 34D
15 Daughter of Jarrod Rebecchi in Neighbours (4) 19 __ Thomas, Emmerdale village teenager expecting a child with Jamie Tate (5)
20 __ Wallace, actress who plays Holloaks High head teacher Sally St Claire (5)
22 Finished, like 3D’s marriage to Faith Cadogan in Casualty (4) 24 The __ You Know, Olivia Bell’s book about evil Finn Kelly in Neighbours (5)
25 __ Williams, famed for creating the Rovers’ hotpot recipe in Corrie (5)
27 & 13A Mysterious stranger at Gavin Sullivan’s wake in EastEnders (4,6)
29 __ arrangements are used at many of George Shuttleworth’s funerals in Coronation Street (6) 30 & 36D Mandy Richardson’s latest groom in Hollyoaks! (6,7) 31 Corrie lass who confessed her love to Tyrone Dobbs (5,3) 34 & 14D Her new business partner is her cousin Marlon in Emmerdale (4,6)
35 & 47A He swapped suitcases at the airport in order to protect his daughter Chelsea Fox in EastEnders (5,7) 36 See 30D
38 Mercedes McQueen’s husband in Hollyoaks (6)
42 __ Brearly, iconic Woolpack landlord in Emmerdale (4)
44 & 10D Ex-girlfriend of Ash Panesar in EastEnders (4,5)
46 & 1D Stalked by Scarlett Brady in Neighbours (3,6)