Analysts v Antiquarians

Series 5, Episode 16

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Means something bad when upside down

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Andrew Bonar Law

Eamon de Valera

Clue 2

Julia Gillard

Clue 3

Adolf Hitler

Clue 4

Leaders born outside the country they led

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

June 4th

Reform through labour

Clue 2

Falun Gong

Clue 3

Tibet Independence Movement

Clue 4

Internet search terms banned by China

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Titles of Hitchcock films

Answer

𓈗 Water

DYE becomes FUR

RUST becomes TIDY

Clue 2

WAXIER becomes ESCORT

Clue 3

SWEET becomes DERRY

Clue 4

Retyped one key to the right

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Capsule on the London Eye

Avenue in San Francisco

Clue 2

Seat row on Lufthansa planes

Clue 3

Floor in One Canada Square

Clue 4

There is no 13th...

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Main sequence star

Red supergiant

Clue 2

Supernova

Clue 3

Neutron star

Life cycle of massive stars

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Clough Williams-Ellis

British European Cup winning managers. Jock STEIN, Matt BUSBY, Bob PAISLEY, Brian CLOUGH

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

DLS = 24

DWS = 17

Clue 2

TLS = 12

Clue 3

TWS = 8

Scrabble bonus squares

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Feudalism

Capitalism

Clue 2

Socialism

Clue 3

Communism

Marx's analysis of a society's development

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Flag of Panama

Countries in Central America

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Einen Jux will er sich machen

The Merchant of Yonkers

Clue 2

The Matchmaker

Clue 3

Hello, Dolly!

Each one is based on the previous work

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Pius VI

King Farouk

Idi Amin

James II

Died in exile

Answer

Napoleon

Sequin

Double Eagle

Aureus

Gold coins

Answer

Zodiac

Buster

Blow

Serpico

True crime films

Answer

Melody

Precious

Moses

Omar

Characters in Come Fly With Me

Answer

𓈗 Water

Super Fly

Foxy Brown

Car Wash

Shaft

Blaxploitation films

Answer

Foxing

Sunned

Marginalia

Dog ears

Damage done to books

Answer

Piloti

Pilaster

Stanchion

Caryatid

Architectural supports

Answer

Sticker

Bookworm

Dr B Ching

Remote Controller

Private Eye columnists

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Oxymorons

DF NTM YB

DEFINITE MAYBE

P NSCR T

OPEN SECRET

R SDN TLN

RESIDENT ALIEN

XC TST MT

EXACT ESTIMATE

Strategies

QN SCR FC

QUEEN SACRIFICE

MT LSS RDD STRC TN

MUTUAL ASSURED DESTRUCTION

C TYC HS

I CUT, YOU CHOOSE

FNT

FEINT

15-letter words

NT RP RNRL

ENTREPRENEURIAL

PH TH LMLG ST

OPHTHALMOLOGIST

NS CRT NBL

UNASCERTAINABLE

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