Olympic gold medallist or TV legend? All clues and theories about the Masked Singer’s Toad in the Hole
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Everything we know so far on The Masked Singer`s Toad in the hole(Picture : Kieron McCarron/ITV)

The new series of everyone`s favourite celebrity guessing game is back and it has left fans even more confused than ever before!

Since the launch of the 2025 series viewers have seen the unveiling of `Spag Bol` and `Pegasus`, but which of the remaining 10 contestants will live to sing another day.

`Toad in the hole` rocks a purple suit with a black over-coat, not forgetting to mention his iconic Yorkshire pudding belt.

The gold toad sang a rendition of Amy Winehouse’s `Valerie` – the judges complemented her `beautiful voice`.

The judges had a theory that the celebrity behind the mask was american, as Toad in the hole`s accent had a twang.

Amongst the undercover vocalists is the iconic `Toad in the hole` – who has left the judges baffled after they all interpreted the contestants’ cryptic clues differently.

Who could Toad in the hole on The Masked Singer be?

What clues are there for Toad in the Hole’s identity?

‘Plenty of me to go around’

‘I’m very versatile and I’m ready to show everyone on The Masked Singer’

Shown in the kitchen, use of the world ‘sizzle’ a ref to BBQ?

‘Always wanted to write my own destiny’

Will try not to ‘stumble on the words tonight’

‘A hop, ‘skippy’ and jump onto the stage tonight’

RIDDLE: ‘Sometimes there are masses of people to feed, so I get extra help, my priority is speed.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Jessica Ennis-Hill was a guess from fellow Olympian, Mo Farah (Picture : Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

Judge Mo Farah guessed fellow Olympic gold medallist, Jessica Ennis-Hill.

The MBE has broken records across the world and is the British record holder for four different categories.

He pointed out how the undercover singer hoped they `hop, skippy and jump on to stage tonight.` – this got Farah`s athletic brain whirring as Ennis-Hill competes in heptathlons where she often hops, skips and jumps.

Ricki Lake

Ricki Lake was guessed by Davina McCall after cryptic clues in the VT(Picture : Chelsea Guglielmino/ Getty Images)

Judge, Davina McCall, was quick to guess that “Hairspray” legend, Ricki Lake, may be the talent behind the pudding.

The actress who has won a Daytime Emmy award for her talk show, “The Ricki Lake show”, has been in the industry for nearly 40 years.

The performer is a triple threat and not shy of the stage, could the clue ‘I’m very versatile and I’m ready to show everyone on The Masked Singer’ link back to Ricki?

Annie Mac

Love Island`s Maya Jama thought Toad in the hole could be DJ Annie Mac (Picture : Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Maya Jama picked up on `Toad in the Hole` writing in her VT and linked it back to how ex-radio 1 DJ has a book and podcast.

Annie Mac was famously at Radio 1 for 17 years – since her departure in 2021, Mac has been touring across Europe, she has been playing her popular DJ tracks from London to Ibiza.

The Love Island host spotted The Masked Singer`s “deep and raspy” voice which Annie Mac is renowned for having.

Macy Gray

Judge Vicky McClure reckoned she had solved the mystery by guessing Macy Gray (picture: Jerod Harris/Getty Images)

Fans of the show believe they have already guessed `Toad in the Hole`s` identity, with many thinking it may be The Masked Singer veteran, Macy Gray, who would be taking off her mask for a third time after appearing on both the USA and Australian versions of the series.  

One X follower said `Macy Gray = Toad in the Hole`, another super fan said `If Toad in the hole is not Macy Gray, then I need hearing aids.`

Line of Duty star, Vicky McClure picked up on the celebrity’s `recognisable` voice and exclaimed `I genuinely feel I`ve got this!`

The Sunday panellist pointed to the clue in the VT, `try not to croak and stumble` – which is a line from one of the RNB singer`s infamous songs.

Could there be a link between Toad in the Hole`s VT clue `I will try not to stumble on the words tonight` and the viral video of Macy Gray dramatically falling on the stage after her mask was revealed in the tenth season of USA`s The Masked Singer?