Birdwatchers v Dicers

Series 14, Episode 5

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

What shall we do with the drunken sailor?

Put him in bed with the Captain's daughter, Shave his belly with a rusty razor, Put him in the scuppers with a hosepipe on him, Put him in a longboat till he's sober

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Substitute

Reticence

Clue 2

Nature area

Clue 3

Save something for someone

Clue 4

Reserve

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Early Nordic assembly

Benjamin Grimm

Clue 2

Cat in the Hat’s blue-haired associates

Clue 3

Addams family’s manual worker

Clue 4

Things

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

24th kiss

19th hiss

Clue 2

15th hug

Clue 3

26th sleep

Clue 4

Represented by that letter of the alphabet

X, S, O, Z

Answer

𓈗 Water

Senses

HEAR My Prayer by Mendelssohn, A TASTE of Honey by Bobby Scott and Ric Marlow, TOUCH Me (I Want Your Body) by Samantha Fox, I Can SEE Clearly Now by Johnny Nash

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Adlington’s shoulder

Bercow’s ribs

Clue 2

Tweddle’s neck

Clue 3

Brigstocke’s knee

Clue 4

Injuries on The Jump

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

at (hdmy)

on (dmy)

Clue 2

in (m)

Clue 3

in (y)

Time/preposition conventions

Answer

𓃭 Lion

18th: William/none

19th: George/William

Clue 2

20th: Victoria/Robert

Clue 3

21st: Elizabeth/Tony

UK monarchs/PMs at start of each century. William III/none, George III/William Pitt the Younger, Victoria I/Robert Gascoigne-Cecil, Elizabeth II/Tony Blair.

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) William H Macy

Middle initials. Robert E Lee, John F Kennedy, William G Stewart, William H Macy.

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Complete the quotation: “To Be or Not To Be”

They’re both the same

Clue 2

Correct. What is Bernard Manning famous for?

Clue 3

That is the question

Two Ronnies do Mastermind

Answer

𓈗 Water

Jerkmeter

Accelerometer

Clue 2

Speedometer

Clue 3

(e.g.) Ruler

Rate-of-change devices

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

£3

£3.70

Clue 2

£3.85

Clue 3

£3.88

Add two coins at a time. £2+£1, £2+£1+50p+20p, £2+£1+50p+20p+10p+5p, £2+£1+50p+20p+10p+5p+2p+1p

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Cowardly

Yellow

Craven

Chicken

Faint-hearted

Answer

Scar

Aslan

Lafcadio

Wallace

Fictional lions

Answer

Good luck

Green

Memory

Debit

___ card

Answer

Baker

Humble

Henson

Rani

Countryfile presenters

Answer

𓈗 Water

DNA

Hair

Black Magic

Salute

Little Mix songs

Answer

Peas

Whales

Senna

Vanilla

Found in pods

Answer

Prost

Skål

Sláinte

Kanpai

Multilingual toasts

Answer

Piquet

Hill

Scheckter

Ascari

Formula One champions

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Rod

FS H NGR D

FISHING ROD

R DST W RT

ROD STEWART

FVN DHL FY RDS

FIVE AND A HALF YARDS

P RTFT HR TN

PART OF THE RETINA

Jane

JNF ND

JANE FONDA

CLM TYJ N

CALAMITY JANE

W HTV RHP PN DTB BYJN

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?

J NSFG HT N GSH PS

JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS

Freddie

FR DDM R CRY

FREDDIE MERCURY

FR DDND T HD RMRS

FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS

ND RWF LNT FF

ANDREW FLINTOFF

F RD DMC

FREDDIE MAC

Lists of three

GMS TN DMT CH

GAME, SET AND MATCH

HKL NNDS NKR

HOOK, LINE AND SINKER

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