Alesmen v Pool Sharks

Series 4, Episode 8

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Millie
Small

Operator of
a ‘Brake On’
sign

Clue 2

School
crossing
patrol

Clue 3

Kojak

Clue 4

Lollipops

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Pugachev’s
cobra

Split-S

Clue 2

Cuban
eight

Clue 3

Barrel
roll

Clue 4

Aerobatic manoeuvres

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Tux

Sam
Sawnoff

Clue 2

Chilly
Willy

Clue 3

Feathers
McGraw

Clue 4

Fictional penguins

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Geographical misnomers

[a Guinea pig, Chinese checkers, a Panama hat, the Spanish Riding School]

Answer

𓈗 Water

Words written to existing music

Teddy Bears' Picnic, Land of Hope and Glory, The Ballad of Oliver Cromwell, Anyone Can Fall in Love

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Profession =
Gardening

Needle =
Yucca

Clue 2

Ale =
Water

Clue 3

Apple =
Laryngeal
prominence

Clue 4

Adam's ____

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Jerk

Acceleration

Clue 2

Velocity

Clue 3

Displacement (accepted as Distance)

Each measures change in the next

Answer

𓃭 Lion

£1

20p

Clue 2

1p

Clue 3

5p

UK coins by diameter

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Cole

Oakley

Clue 2

Marr

Clue 3

Robinson

BBC Political Editors

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

David

Doctor Who actors
Sylvester, Paul (McCartney), (Saint) Christopher, David

Answer

𓈗 Water

Rutlish
Grammar

Fettes

Clue 2

Kirkcaldy
High

Clue 3

Eton

Prime Ministers' schools

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Skull

Scapulae

Clue 2

Patellae

Clue 3

Phalanges

'Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes'

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Electric

Moray

Conger

Sand

____ eel

Answer

Campion

Hillary

Rutherford

Finn

Famous New Zealanders

Answer

Murray

Prior

Engineer

Gilchrist

Test wicketkeepers

Answer

Angus

Sutherland

Fife

Argyll

Historic counties of Scotland

Answer

𓈗 Water

Lewis

Hall

Garcia

Springer

Americans called Jerry

Answer

Yell

Jersey

Hoy

Mull

Islands around the British Isles

Answer

Cocker

Field

King Charles

Sussex

Breeds of spaniel

Answer

Ink

North

Flux

Storm

Magnetic ____

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Kitchen gadgets

CCR MMK R

ICE-CREAM MAKER

GGB TR

EGG BEATER

BNM R

BAIN-MARIE

MR TRN DPS TL

MORTAR AND PESTLE

Types of drama

THTR FT HB SRD

THEATRE OF THE ABSURD

CMD YFMNN RS

COMEDY OF MANNERS

CM MDDL LRT

COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE

KBK

KABUKI

Supernatural creatures

H BGB LN

HOBGOBLIN

BN SH

BANSHEE

GR

OGRE

PL TRG ST

POLTERGEIST

Occupations that Mr Benn tried

CV MN

CAVEMAN

B LLN ST

BALLOONIST

BG GMHN TR

BIG GAME HUNTER

Z KP R

ZOO KEEPER

Ancient languages

N GLS XN

ANGLO-SAXON

MB RN

UMBRIAN

LDN RS

OLD NORSE

NC

INCA

Parts of an aircraft

NDRC RRG

UNDERCARRIAGE

NSW HL

NOSE WHEEL

LRN

AILERON

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