Rowers v Linguists

Series 5, Episode 7

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Ippon

His nob

Clue 2

Z in Polish Scrabble

Clue 3

This clue

Clue 4

Worth one point

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Lotus

Lotus flower, Lotus car, Lotus root, Lotus position

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

1970: Australian nickel

1846: Railways

Clue 2

1637: Tulips

Clue 3

2000: Internet companies

Clue 4

Economic bubbles

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Monks

Antiphon: Angelus ad pastores by Gregorian monks, Blue Monk by Thelonius Monk, Theme from Monk, Rasputin by Boney M

Answer

𓈗 Water

SS-GB

Peace In Our Time

Clue 2

The Man in the High Castle

Clue 3

Fatherland

Clue 4

World War II alternative histories

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Whore

Hell

Clue 2

Were

Clue 3

Cant

Clue 4

Form new words when apostrophes are added

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

Proportion

Therefore

Clue 2

Ratio

Clue 3

?

Decimal point

Mathematical symbols with 4, 3, 2, 1 dots

Answer

𓃭 Lion

4th: Yangtze

3rd: Ganges-Brahmaputra

Clue 2

2nd: Congo

Clue 3

?

1st: Amazon

River systems by discharge

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

A

H

Clue 2

I

Clue 3

?

M

Letters with vertical symmetry

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Her Lover

The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover

Answer

𓈗 Water

Suggestion

Psychology

Clue 2

Misdirection

Clue 3

?

Showmanship

Derren Brown's techniques

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Mutsuhito

Yoshihito

Clue 2

Hirohito

Clue 3

?

Akihito

Personal names of Japanese emperors

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Sunshine

Millions

127 Hours

The Beach

Films directed by Danny Boyle

Answer

Galaxy

Scenic

Picasso

Alhambra

Models of MPVs

Answer

World

64

Land

Bros.

Super Mario games

Answer

Note

Absolute

Fixative

Soliflore

Terms used in perfumery

Answer

𓈗 Water

Wilde

Beckett

Murphy

Shaw

Irish playwrights

Answer

Hyacinth

Sheridan

Daisy

Violet

Keeping Up Appearances characters

Answer

Radar

Rose

Thumb

Weather

Under the ___

Answer

Caley Thistle

Jam Tarts

Jags

Bairns

Nicknames for Scottish football clubs

Answer

Round 4

TV spin-offs

THS RH JN DVNT RS

THE SARAH JANE ADVENTURES

JY

JOEY

MRD NND M RGRG

MR DON AND MR GEORGE

THG RNG RNG RSS

THE GREEN GREEN GRASS

Regions of the world

LTN MRC

LATIN AMERICA

ND NSB CNT NNT

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT

STRLS

AUSTRALASIA

B SQC NT RY

BASQUE COUNTRY

Things that can be spiked

R NNN GSH

RUNNING SHOE

NW S PP RST RY

NEWSPAPER STORY

LCH LCDR NK

ALCOHOLIC DRINK

V LLYB LL

VOLLEYBALL

Fishing equipment

TCK LBX

TACKLE BOX

RTF CLF LY

ARTIFICIAL FLY

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