Frenemies v Merseyside Eyes

Series 22, Episode 17

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

George Claydon et al. (1971 Mel Stuart film)

Hugh Grant (2023 Paul King film)

Clue 2

Deep Roy (2005 Tim Burton film)

Clue 3

Kirsty Paterson and Jenny Fogarty (2024 “Chocolate Experience”)

Clue 4

Oompa-Loompas

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Bradypus tridactylus

Sunflower Seeds artist

Clue 2

Anguilla

Clue 3

Grok

Clue 4

AI (or Ai)

Pale-throated sloth or ai, Ai Weiwei, .ai, an AI

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Damage

SMASH! from Bombshell, BREAK My Soul by Beyoncé, Search and DESTROY by Iggy Pop and the Stooges, WRECKING Ball by Miley Cyrus

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Television in 1965

Vending machines in 2011, 2012 and 2013

Clue 2

Sport sponsorship in 2005

Clue 3

All enclosed workplaces in 2007

Clue 4

Smoking bans

Answer

𓈗 Water

s

(Naughty Dog video game)

r

(George Eliot novel)

Clue 2

Journey to r

(Jules Verne novel)

Clue 3

Born on y

(Oliver Stone film)

Clue 4

Cryptic creative works

The Last of Us, Middlemarch, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Born on the Fourth of July

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Mistake

HOWLER monkey, BUNGLE from Rainbow, SLIP, a CLANGER

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

Granary

Island of Bes, perhaps

Clue 2

Lesser island

Clue 3

?

Greater island

Name origins of the Balearic Islands. Formentera, Ibiza, Menorca, Mallorca

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Initial

Commerce or trade

Clue 2

Finest financial system

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Finance system

Airline classes. First, Business, Premium Economy, Economy

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Prudence

Elisabeth

Clue 2

Lachlan

Clue 3

?

James

Rupert Murdoch succession

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Tommy Lee Jones

Tom, Tommy, Tommy Lee, Tommy Lee Jones

Answer

𓈗 Water

?

(e.g.) Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves

British Eurovision-winning performers. Shout by Lulu, Angelo by Brotherhood of Man, The Land of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz, Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Lower Olympic diving board

Blue whale (approximately)

Clue 2

Original Eiffel Tower structure

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Olympic steeplechase

3m, 30m, 300m, 3000m

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Snow

Levy

Quayle

Marino

Dans

Answer

Gondor

Bree

Dale

Isengard

Middle-earth settings

Answer

Grapple

Francisco

Coracle

Rivendell

End with a tech company

Answer

Sebastián

Antonio

Juan

Salvador

San ___ places

Answer

𓈗 Water

World

Bros

Galaxy

Tennis

Mario games

Answer

Kart

Pisa

Comer

Baggie

Simpson family with first letter changed

Answer

Babel

Hanoi

London

Strength

Tower of ___

Answer

Burrage

Whittaker

Foster

Kidd

Jodies

Answer

Round 4

Places a delivery driver might leave your parcel

DR S TP

DOORSTEP

NCL SDPR CH

ENCLOSED PORCH

H DG

HEDGE

BC KFT HVN

BACK OF THE VAN

Sports and the surfaces they're played on

C R LN GNDC

CURLING AND ICE

RGB YN NNDG RSS

RUGBY UNION AND GRASS

S NK RNDBZ

SNOOKER AND BAIZE

B SKTB LLN D WD

BASKETBALL AND WOOD

Medieval kings of England with the wrong nickname

WL LMT HCNF SSR

WILLIAM THE CONFESSOR

RC HRDT HCN QRR

RICHARD THE CONQUEROR

TH LRDT HLN HRT

AETHELRED THE LIONHEART

HN RYLN GSH NKS

HENRY LONGSHANKS

Glands

PT TRYG LND

PITUITARY GLAND

THY RDG LND

THYROID GLAND

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