Chessmen v Rugby Boys

Series 2, Episode 6

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𝝰 Alpha

St Tysilio’s church

British WI meetings

Clue 2

Marquess of Anglesey’s Column

Clue 3

UK’s longest platform tickets

Clue 4

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Liverpool

Hogsback

Clue 2

Brush and rails

Clue 3

Oxer

Clue 4

Types of horse jumping fences

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

COOKIE

CHOC-ICE

Clue 2

DIOXIDE

Clue 3

BEDECKED

Clue 4

Words with horizontal symmetry

Answer

𝝳 Delta

Songs based on classical pieces

All By Myself by Céline Dion, Could It Be Magic by Take That, All Together Now by The Farm, Stranger in Paradise from Kismet

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Backing groups

Kid Creole and the COCONUTS, Buddy Holly and the CRICKETS, Hootie and the BLOWFISH, Derek and the DOMINOES

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

Carmilla

Lord Voldemort

Clue 2

Sir Leigh Teabing

Clue 3

Neo

Clue 4

Characters named after anagrams

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𝝰 Alpha

Anne Fine

Michael Morpurgo

Clue 2

Jaqueline Wilson

Clue 3

Michael Rosen

Children's Laureates

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Clue 2

Clue 3

1, 2, 3, 4 hearts

Artichoke heart, the Doctor, Octopus, 4 of Hearts

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

Adam = 930

Noah = 950

Clue 2

Jared = 962

Clue 3

Methuselah = 969

Longest-living Bible characters

Answer

𝝳 Delta

QR

QN

Clue 2

QB

Clue 3

Q

Columns on a chessboard

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Dead slow

Slow

Clue 2

Half

Clue 3

Full

Nautical speeds

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

Morocco

Utopia

Clue 2

Rio

Clue 3

Bali

"The Road to..." film series

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𝝰 Alpha

Liberty

Ellis

Rikers

Long

Islands in New York Harbour

Answer

Groom

Curry

Bacon

Salmon

Blue Peter presenters

Answer

Class

Complement

Union

Singleton

Terms in set theory

Answer

Persian

Coral

Carnation

Rose

Types of pink

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Cook

Beckett

Straw

Owen

Foreign secretaries

Answer

Johnson

Post

Wright

Hughes

Aviators

Answer

Miller

Gypsy

Winter

Hawk

Moths

Answer

Ditch

Trump

Emperor

Supper

The Last ___

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Parts of a book

FRN TSP C

FRONTISPIECE

NDP PRS

ENDPAPERS

CLP HN

COLOPHON

PLG

EPILOGUE

Quotes attributed to British PMs

W HVBC MGR NDM T HR

WE HAVE BECOME A GRANDMOTHER

WKSL NGT MNP LT CS

A WEEK IS A LONG TIME IN POLITICS

SHP NSH PSC LT HNG

A SHEEP IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING

DC TND CT NDC TN

EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION

Prime numbers in French

NZ

ONZE

DX

DEUX

QT RVN GTT RS

QUATRE-VINGT-TROIS

TR NT TN

TRENTE ET UN

Exotic fruit

PM L

POMELO

K

AKEE

BBB

BAOBAB

VCD

AVOCADO

Scupltors

DR DP LZZ

EDUARDO PAOLOZZI

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