Hotpots v Poptimists

Series 14, Episode 1

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Samosas: Somalia

Roquefort: Australia

Clue 2

Kinder Eggs: USA

Clue 3

Durian: Singapore subway

Clue 4

Banned foods

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Me and _____

Me and the Major by Belle and Sebastian, Me and My Shadow by Frank Sinatra, Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard by Paul Simon, Me and Mrs Jones by Billy Paul

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

No
No

This
War

Clue 2

Brexit
Brexit

Clue 3

Love
Never having to say you’re sorry

Clue 4

Things that mean things

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

McKinley
&
Hoover

Washington
&
Monroe

Clue 2

Lincoln
&
Kennedy

Clue 3

Reagan
&
Clinton

Clue 4

Succeeded by Presidents with the same surname

Roosevelt, Adams, Johnson, Bush

Answer

𓈗 Water

Beethoven’s 7th

Centre of gravity

Clue 2

3rd of November

Clue 3

Very beginning

Clue 4

V

7th letter of "Beethoven", centre of "gravity", third letter of "November", at the beginning of "very"

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Board games

Go, Ludo, Sorry!, Othello

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

6
Hydrogen

5
Hydrogen

Clue 2

4
Carbon Dioxide

Clue 3

?

3: Nitrogen

Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth and their main atmospheric gas

Answer

𓃭 Lion

2015 = 2

1985 = 1, 2, 3

Clue 2

1955 = 1, 2, 3

Clue 3

?

1885 = 3

Back to the Future years and what films they appear in

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Columbo

Ace, (Jesse) Ventura, Pet, Detective

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Hamilton

Wellington

Clue 2

Christchurch

Clue 3

?

Auckland

New Zealand cities by size

Answer

𓈗 Water

21st: i

20th: The Sun

Clue 2

19th: The Daily Telegraph

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) 18th: The Observer

UK newspapers with their century of creation

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Origin

Inferno

Clue 2

The Lost Symbol

Clue 3

?

The Da Vinci Code

Robert Langdon novels of Dan Brown in backwards chronological order

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Watt

West

Tungsten

Won

Represented by "W"

Answer

Goldilocks

Twilight

Enterprise

Erogenous

Zones

Answer

Nemesis

Tardis

Explorer

Nostromo

Spaceships

Answer

Time

Record

Wicket

Park

____ keeper

Answer

𓈗 Water

Squirrel

Capybara

Gundi

Lemming

Rodents

Answer

Iron

War

Coster

Fish

____monger

Answer

Shrew

Nothing

Venice

Measure

Last words of Shakespeare titles

Answer

Lear

Kirkwood

Rich

Avery

BBC TV weather presenters

Answer

Round 4

Can be ordered at a chippy

LR GCDN DCH PS

LARGE COD AND CHIPS

MS HYPS

MUSHY PEAS

BTT RDS SG

BATTERED SAUSAGE

PC KL DGG

PICKLED EGG

Double acts reversed

WSN DM RCM B

WISE AND MORECAMBE

DVN DCH S

DAVE AND CHAS

P CN DHL

PACE AND HALE

DCN DNT

DEC AND ANT

Agricultural Idioms

R PT HBN FTS

REAP THE BENEFITS

ND LNHY STCK

(A) NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK

PLG HYRW NFR RW

PLOUGH YOUR OWN FURROW

SWY RWLD TS

SOW YOUR WILD OATS

Things to follow

THL DR

THE LEADER

T HTC ML

THAT CAMEL

THY LL WB RC KRD

THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD

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