CLOCK WORD

The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter L in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of a Coronation Street actor.

1. Spade

2. Teach gradually

3. Wonder

4. Distressing experience

5. Standard

6. Loose stones

7. Regretful

8. Necessitate

9. Skip about

10. Leisurely walk

11. Soup flavour

12. Of the nerves