Bridges v Puzzle Hunters

Series 16, Episode 18

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

David Bowie singles

Young Americans, Fame, Heroes, Rebel Rebel

Answer

𓃭 Lion

The Netherlands

A Gentleman in Russia

Clue 2

Goodbye to Germany

Clue 3

Down and Out in France and the United Kingdom

Clue 4

Book titles with capital cities replaced by countries

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

B: Bond films

W: Chemical elements

Clue 2

X: Original London Monopoly properties

Clue 3

Z: States of the USA

Clue 4

Unique letters in sets

ThunderBall, LaWrencium, OXford Street, AriZona

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Red and blue castellations on the left-hand side

Bubbles the clown

Clue 2

Noughts and crosses

Clue 3

Carole Hersee

Clue 4

Test Card F

Answer

𓈗 Water

Apuí, Brazil: 2006

New South Wales: 1851

Clue 2

The Yukon: 1896

Clue 3

California: 1848

Clue 4

Gold Rushes

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Missives

CHRISTMAS CARD from a Hooker in Minneapolis by Tom Waits, TEXT From Your Ex by Tinie Tempah ft. Tinashe, TELEGRAM Sam by T. Rex, LETTER from America by The Proclaimers

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Trefoils

Lozenges

Clue 2

Cardioids

Clue 3

Shovels

Card suits. Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, Spades.

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Andy Collins

Les Dennis

Clue 2

Max Bygraves

Clue 3

Bob Monkhouse

Hosts of Family Fortunes, getting older

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

4th: Frederick Sanger (Chemistry)

3rd: John Bardeen (Physics)

Clue 2

2nd: Linus Pauling (Chemistry & Peace)

Clue 3

1st: Marie Curie (Physics & Chemistry)

Multiple Nobel Prizes

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Chesney Hawkes

Haw to Hawkes. Brian HAW, Tony HAWK, Ethan HAWKE, Chesney HAWKES,

Answer

𓈗 Water

Spain and Andorra

Monaco and Italy

Clue 2

Switzerland and Germany

Clue 3

Luxembourg and Belgium

Bordering France, going anticlockwise

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

1. John Berger Booker Prize winner

2. Stephen King 1986 horror tale

Clue 2

3. H. Rider Haggard “History of Adventure”

Clue 3

4. (e.g.) Jane Austen novel

Novels with 1, 2, 3, 4 letter titles. G, It, She, Emma.

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Stokes

Rhodes

Grace

Botham

England cricket all-rounders

Answer

Kos

Corfu

Samos

Santorini

Greek islands

Answer

Cambridge

Hanover

New Haven

Ithaca

Ivy League school sites

Answer

Northup

Allrounder

Flintoff

Naseby

End with prepositions

Answer

𓈗 Water

Colossus

Havok

Storm

Cyclops

X-Men

Answer

Rex

Rock

Lemon

Dover

Soles

Answer

Toronto

Flounder

Pyramid

Grafter

End with prepositions

Answer

Temple

Lighthouse

Statue

Mausoleum

Ancient Wonders of the World

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Questions

WH TST HC PTLFD NM RK

WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK?

WHYDD THCHC KNCR SSTHRD

WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD?

WHCHH RGLY PHWL DYLK

WHICH HIEROGLYPH WOULD YOU LIKE?

WHL TTHD GST

WHO LET THE DOGS OUT?

Answers

CP NH GN

COPENHAGEN

TG TTT HTH RSD

TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE

TWR DSPL S

TWO REEDS, PLEASE

W HW HW HW H

WHO WHO WHO WHO

Pessimistic proverbs

TM NYCK SSP LTHB RTH

TOO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE BROTH

BT TRS FT HNSR RY

BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY

THR SNS CHTH NGSF RLN CH

THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A FREE LUNCH

TFSG HTT FMND

OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF MIND

Optimistic proverbs

MN YHN DSM KLG HTWRK

MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK

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