Chessmen v History Boys

Series 10, Episode 25

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Battle of ___

Battle of Aughrim by The Chieftans, The Battle of New Orleans by Lonnie Donnegan, The Battle of Evermore by Led Zeppelin, Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho by Paul Robeson

Answer

𓃭 Lion

PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

GNU’s Not Unix!

Clue 2

The TTP Project

Clue 3

WINE Is Not an Emulator

Clue 4

Recursive acronyms

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

The Boulevard (Crime and Punishment)

Pamela’s suitor (Pamela)

Clue 2

Mr Wickham’s regiment (Pride and Prejudice)

Clue 3

The year (Treasure Island)

Clue 4

Represented by ____

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

"I ..." in Latin

Placebo (I will please), Video (I see), Audio (I hear), Ludo (I play)

Answer

𓈗 Water

Samenwerken Profiteren Allen Regelmatig

Albrecht Diskont

Clue 2

Asquith and Dairies

Clue 3

T. E. Stockwell and Cohen

Clue 4

Origins of supermarkets' names

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Lanthanides

Gaelic Football team

Clue 2

UN Security Council

Clue 3

Scottish jury in a criminal trial

Clue 4

15 members

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

(e.g.) Concerto for Double Bass by Koussevitzky

String concertos. Violin Concerto in D major by Brahms, Concerto for Viola by Bartok, Cello Concerto in E minor by Elgar, a double bass concerto

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Starting to develop (——-)

Upward movement (——)

Clue 2

Odour (—–)

Clue 3

(e.g.) small coin (----)

NASCENT, ASCENT, SCENT, CENT

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

The Avenue

Saint Anne

Clue 2

Saint Peter Port

Clue 3

Saint Helier

Largest Channel Islands settlements in Sark, Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey.

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

1 PET

Plastic recycling codes

Answer

𓈗 Water

A shotgun shack

Another part of the world

Clue 2

Behind the wheel of a large automobile

Clue 3

A beautiful house

Locations in Once in a Lifetime

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

300: Diocletian and Maximian

200: Septimius Severus

Clue 2

100: Trajan

Clue 3

1BC: Augustus

Roman emperors

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Socrates

Leonardo

Didi

Cafu

Brazilian international footballers

Answer

Pele

Hephaestus

Vulcan

Agni

Fire deities

Answer

Dali

Warhol

Duccio

Tintoretto

"Last Supper" artists

Answer

Pullet

Capon

Poussin

Broiler

Types of chicken

Answer

𓈗 Water

Asher

Benjamin

Gad

Joseph

Sons of Jacob

Answer

K2

Mount Kenya

Ojos del Salado

Dykh-Tau

Second highest mountains

Answer

Logan

Dana

Quinn

Martin

Irish Eurovision winners

Answer

Leo IX

K-9

Simeon

For Mick

Homophones for animal adjectives

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Twin towns

LVR PLN DRD JNR

LIVERPOOL AND RIO DE JANEIRO

NT TNG HMN DH RR

NOTTINGHAM AND HARARE

BRD NN DBL WY

ABERDEEN AND BULAWAYO

PR THN DPR TH

PERTH AND PERTH

Uses only top row of QWERTY keyboard

PTR Y

POETRY

PT TRY

POTTERY

TP R

OUTPOUR (TOPER accepted)

QT Y

EQUITY

Vowels

SC HW

SCHWA

MRM RVWL

MURMUR VOWEL

NDT RMN TV WL

INDETERMINATE VOWEL

DP HT HNG

DIPHTHONG

Antarctic geography

RS SCS HLF

ROSS ICE SHELF

MND SN S

AMUNDSEN SEA

M NTR BS

MOUNT EREBUS

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