5ks v Showstoppers

Series 21, Episode 17

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

i

a

Clue 2

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Clue 3

s

Clue 4

HTML markup

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Weigh at least 50kg

Not about to fly a plane

Clue 2

No recent tattoos

Clue 3

No recent visits to a malarial area

Clue 4

Blood donation criteria

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Stories and tales

ANECDOTES by Joanna Newsom, LEGEND of Xanadu by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, A Winter's TALE by David Essex, STORY Of My Life by One Direction

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Its unsuccessful candidate against Rupert Lowe in 2024

Its youngest MP (for just under a year)

Clue 2

Its first parliamentary leader

Clue 3

Its seventh prime minister

Clue 4

Labour Keirs

Keir Cousins, Keir Mather, Keir Hardie, Keir Starmer

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Brothers named Gary

Martin Kemp, Wayne Lineker, Laila Morse, Tracey and Phil Neville

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Holy faith

Of the monks

Clue 2

Sacrament

Clue 3

Red stick

Clue 4

Translations of US state capitals

Santa Fe, Des Moines, Sacramento, Baton Rouge

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Nelson Mandela

Kirsty YOUNG, HEARTS, Reverend RUN, FREE Nelson Mandela

Answer

𓃭 Lion

November plot

Plot reason

Clue 2

Reason treason

Clue 3

?

Treason forgot

Remember, remember

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

1. Canada

2. The Woodland Trust

Clue 2

3. Ireland

Clue 3

?

4. (e.g.) Luck

Leaved symbols

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Greeting

Personal introduction with a name roughly meaning “fiery hills”

Clue 2

Accusation regarding paternal death

Clue 3

?

Make plans for the end of your mortal span

Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.

Answer

𓈗 Water

Adam

Locomotive driver’s assistant

Clue 2

Boundary fielder behind the wicket on the off side

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Anthony Blunt

First, second, third, fourth men

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Initial clue: 7

Second clue: 6

Clue 2

Third clue: 5

Clue 3

?

Last clue: 4

Counting down conundrum

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Spirited Away

Drive My Car

Norwegian Wood

Yojimbo

Japanese films

Answer

Outen

Beethoven

Sant

Damme

Van people

Answer

Ran

Sel

King

Con

-dom

Answer

Garam

Halen

Sale

Sal

"Salt" in other languages

Answer

𓈗 Water

Oldboy

Train to Busan

Ballerina

Decision to Leave

Korean films

Answer

Carousel

Moonlight

Spartan

All Gold

Terry's chocolate boxes

Answer

Waltzer

Ghost Train

Octopus

Helter Skelter

Fairground rides

Answer

Parasite

Replace

Revenue

Despot

End in "location" words

Answer

Round 4

Potentially tax-deductible expenses

S BCN TRC TRS

SUBCONTRACTORS

FF CQ PMN T

OFFICE EQUIPMENT

T RNN GCR SSR LTD TY RBS NS S

TRAINING COURSES RELATED TO YOUR BUSINESS

D VRT SN G

ADVERTISING

Products sold by ACME to Wile E. Coyote

NV SB LP NT

INVISIBLE PAINT

RTH QKP LLS

EARTHQUAKE PILLS

FM LRD RNN RCS TM

FEMALE ROAD RUNNER COSTUME

XPL SVT NN SB LLS

EXPLOSIVE TENNIS BALLS

Two places in Kent

W HTS TBLN DCNT RBRY

WHITSTABLE AND CANTERBURY

RM SGTN DMR GT

RAMSGATE AND MARGATE

TNB RDGN DT NB RDGW LLS

TONBRIDGE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS

HMN DSND WCH

HAM AND SANDWICH

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