Edinburgh Scrabblers v Solent Scrabblers

Series 1, Episode 5

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𝝰 Alpha

Jan Hus

William Tyndale

Clue 2

Thomas Cranmer

Clue 3

Joan of Arc

Clue 4

Burned at the stake

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Bowl

Cistern

Clue 2

Brook

Clue 3

Beagle

Clue 4

End in bird names

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Contain "ii"

Denarii, Shiitake mushrooms, Up Pompeii!, Skiing

Answer

𝝳 Delta

Jordan

Lazarus

Clue 2

Scone

Clue 3

Biblioll

Clue 4

Fictional Oxford colleges

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Clementine

Greengage

Clue 2

Boysenberry

Clue 3

Cox’s Orange Pippin

Clue 4

Fruit named after people

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

Parts of the day in the title

All in the April EVENING by Hugh S Robertson, MORNING Mood by Edvard Grieg, the theme to the film High NOON, Sunny AFTERNOON by The Kinks

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𝝰 Alpha

1902

1911

Clue 2

1937

Clue 3

1953

Coronation years

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Clue 2

Clue 3

Pale horse

Steeds of the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. White horse, red horse, black horse

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

Sun, moon and stars

Sealife and birds

Clue 2

Land animals and Man

Clue 3

Nothing (He rested)

Days of Creation in Genesis

Answer

𝝳 Delta

1

100

Clue 2

1001

Clue 3

10000

Square numbers in binary

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

5 C in a N

2 N in a D

Clue 2

2 1/2 D in a Q

Clue 3

4 Q in a D

US coinage

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

Shoe

Horse

Clue 2

Rider

Clue 3

Battle

"For want of a nail"

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𝝰 Alpha

Blanc

Brooks

C

Smith

Famous Mels

Answer

Screwdriver

Hammer

Gimlet

Wrench

Household tools

Answer

Sidecar

Manhattan

Gibson

Margarita

Cocktails

Answer

Puzzle

Business

Nuts

Suit

Monkey ___

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Angel

Fairy

Marble

Madeleine

Cakes

Answer

Spenser

Lawrence

Pope

Pound

Poets

Answer

Queen

Marlowe

Hammer

Holmes

Fictional detectives

Answer

Victoria

Churchill

Horseshoe

Reichenbach

Waterfalls

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Shakespearean opening lines

W HNS HL LWT HRM TGN

WHEN SHALL WE THREE MEET AGAIN

FMS CBT HFDFLVP LYN

IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE, PLAY ON

NWST HWN TRFRDS CNTN T

NOW IS THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT

NWFRH PPL YTRNP TLHR

NOW, FAIR HIPPOLYTA, OUR NUPTIAL HOUR

Meteorological terms

RPL LTN

AIR POLLUTION

ST HR M

ISOTHERM

T MSP HRCP RS SR

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE

MS TR

MOISTURE

Caribbean islands

N TG

ANTIGUA

PR TRC

PUERTO RICO

RB

ARUBA

HT

HAITI

Latin legal phrases

CV TM PTR

CAVEAT EMPTOR

NLCP RN TS

IN LOCO PARENTIS

PR SNN NG RT

PERSONA NON GRATA

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