Board Gamers v Bakers

Series 8, Episode 13

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Scott Joplin rags

Weeping Willow, Maple Leaf, Wall Street, The Entertainer

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Songs about song writing

The Lost Chord by Arthur Sullivan, These Words by Natasha Bedingfield, Your Song by Elton John, I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Sir Walter Scott: Chivalry

Marie Curie: Radium

Clue 2

Carl Sagan: Life

Clue 3

Harry Houdini: Conjuring

Clue 4

Authors of Encyclopaedia Britannica articles

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Windows Freecell Game #11982

WOPR’s Global Thermonuclear War

Clue 2

Kobayashi Maru

Clue 3

Pac-Man level #256

Clue 4

Unwinnable games

Answer

𓈗 Water

Ex-royal winner getting A1 returns (8)

Posh convict, or Ian, confined (8)

Clue 2

Plum sponge? (8)

Clue 3

Presenter of OC trivia, confusingly! (8)

Clue 4

Cryptic crossword clues for VICTORIA

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Sweat bee

Separate hard lumps

Clue 2

Light air

Clue 3

Talc

Clue 4

1 on scientific indexes

Schmidt Sting Pain Index, Bristol stool chart, Beaufort scale, Mohs hardness scale

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Purdey

Steed's partners in The Avengers. Cathy GALE, Emma PEEL, Tara KING, PURDEY

Answer

𓃭 Lion

2x³

6x²

Clue 2

12x

Clue 3

12

Derivatives of the previous term

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Load the toaster

Open and shut the cupboards

Clue 2

Break and whisk the eggs

Clue 3

Chop and squeeze the grapefruit

Morecambe and Wise's The Breakfast Sketch

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

IV: Sailor

III: Billy

Clue 2

II: Rufus

Clue 3

I: Conqueror

Nicknames for Kings William

Answer

𓈗 Water

China and Mongolia

Argentina and Chile

Clue 2

Kazakhstan and Russia

Clue 3

USA and Canada

Longest land borders

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Croesus

Benjamin Franklin’s alter ego

Clue 2

Lazarus at the rich man’s gate

Clue 3

(e.g.) A. J. Raffles

Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Three-pointer

Six

Hail Mary

Lob

High trajectories in ball sports

Answer

Denmark

Patron

Melrose

Garryowen

Two forenames combined

Answer

Collect

Angelus

Grace

Requiescat

Prayers

Answer

Sweetheart

Tintern

Battle

Glastonbury

British abbeys

Answer

𓈗 Water

Incubus

Bogey

Kelpie

Imp

Evil spirits

Answer

Ocean

Aztec

Industrial

Futuristic

Zones in The Crystal Maze

Answer

Neil Armstrong

Armistice Day

Nigel Tufnel

Cricket team

Linked to the number 11

Answer

Eon

Demon

Encyclopedia

Medieval

Can be spelled with an æ ligature

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

British Isles

LDR NY

ALDERNEY

GG

EIGG

ST HST

SOUTH UIST

SL FW GHT

ISLE OF WIGHT

X-rated parodies of famous films

MR CNB TY

AMERICAN BOOTY

PL PF RCT N

PULP FRICTION

FLS HGR DN

FLESH GORDON

SH VN GRY NSP R VTS

SHAVING RYAN'S PRIVATES

UK postcode district and equivalent US state

DR BYN DD LWR

DERBY AND DELAWARE

STL BNSN DLBM

ST ALBANS AND ALABAMA

PS LYN DPNNSY LVN

PAISLEY AND PENNSYLVANIA

L NCST RNDL SN

LANCASTER AND LOUISIANA

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