Rowers v Listeners

Series 5, Episode 10

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Flying

Shaun "The Flying Tomato" White, The Flying Dutchman, Flying fox, Flying Fortress

Answer

𓃭 Lion

For Sale: baby shoes, never worn

Green Eggs and Ham

Clue 2

Are You Dave Gorman?

Clue 3

Round Ireland With a Fridge

Clue 4

Written as a result of a bet

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Bands called "X, Y and Z"

Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Earth, Wind and Fire, Peter, Paul and Mary

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Steiff

Veuve Clicquot

Clue 2

Deutsch Grammophon

Clue 3

Boddingtons

Clue 4

Yellow labels

Answer

𓈗 Water

Spanish prisoner

Boiler room

Clue 2

Pump and dump

Clue 3

Mock auction

Clue 4

Financial swindles

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

John Quincy Adams

Richard Nixon

Clue 2

Dr John Harvey Kellogg

Clue 3

C.S. Lewis

Clue 4

Portrayed on film by Sir Anthony Hopkins

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Magna Carta signed

Battle of Agincourt

Clue 2

Vol. 2 of Don Quixote published

Clue 3

(e.g.) Battle of Waterloo

200 years apart

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Mount McKinley

Vinson Massif

Clue 2

Cerro Aconagua

Clue 3

Mount Kilimanjaro

Highest mountain on each continent (W to E)

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

(Internet) Explorer

Browsers by market share (% hits). Safari, Chrome, Firefox

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Millstone

Before millstone

Clue 2

Doglike

Clue 3

Cutter

Meanings for human teeth

Answer

𓈗 Water

Home

Brain

Clue 2

Heart

Clue 3

Courage

Sought in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

3rd: Corinthian

2nd: Corinthian

Clue 2

1st: Ionic

Clue 3

Ground: Doric

Architectural styles of the Colosseum

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Oval

Bank

Highgate

Angel

Stations on the Northern Line

Answer

Oasis

French Connection

Jigsaw

Monsoon

High street fashion shops

Answer

Desire

Kismet

Morocco

Shanghai Express

Marlene Dietrich films

Answer

Bunhill Fields

La Recoleta

Pere Lachaise

Arlington

Famous cemeteries

Answer

𓈗 Water

Prison

Summer

Fat

Nudist

___ camp

Answer

Devil

Sous-vide

Poach

Coddle

Methods of cooking

Answer

Fenwick-Symes

Last

Boot

Blanche

Evelyn Waugh characters

Answer

Pontil

Hawk

Knee kicker

Jointer

Professional tools

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Geological processes

RSN

EROSION

C NT NNT LDR FT

CONTINENTAL DRIFT

DG NSS

DIAGENESIS

LT HFC TN

LITHIFACTION

They married royalty

MRN TN TT

MARIE ANTOINETTE

NF RTT

NEFERTITI

LSHL BY

LISA HALABY

WL LSS MP SN

WALLIS SIMPSON

The song title isn't in its lyrics

THB LL DFJ HNND YK

THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO

V VLV D

VIVA LA VIDA

FL RS CNTD LSC NT

FLUORESCENT ADOLESCENT

SM LL SL KT NSPR T

SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT

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