Footballers v Wordsmiths

Series 6, Episode 15

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Bacon and egg ice cream

Crêpes Suzette

Clue 2

Steak tartare

Clue 3

The original Caesar salad

Clue 4

Prepared tableside

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Derek McCulloch

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Clue 2

Scotch and ginger wine

Clue 3

First Apple computer by Jonathan Ive

Clue 4

End with Mac

Uncle Mac, Freddie Mac, Whisky Mac, iMac

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Children

Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) - Schubert, Children - Robert Miles, Children's Corner - Debussy, Children of the Revolution - T. Rex

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Jed Clampett: 9.5

Artemis Fowl II: 13.5

Clue 2

Scrooge McDuck: 44.1

Clue 3

Rich Uncle Pennybags: 2.6

Clue 4

Worth (in $bn) according to Forbes

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Named after Italian cities

Milliner, Leghorn chicken, Florentines, Venetian blinds

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Combined English Universities

Westminster Abbey

Clue 2

Calais

Clue 3

Kensington and Chelsea

Clue 4

Former UK constituencies

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

Star = G

Are = P

Clue 2

High = V

Clue 3

?

Sky = Z

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star = Alphabet Song

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Alex Guttenplan

Listed in Victoria's introduction. The DVLA in Swansea, the British saddleback pig, the Albion pub, Alex Guttenplan - all things Victoria is (supposedly) not allowed in 100 yards of

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Octonion

Quaternion

Clue 2

Complex number

Clue 3

?

Real number

Normed division algebras

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

1924: Paris

1948: London

Clue 2

1984: Los Angeles

Clue 3

?

2004: Athens

Hosted Summer Olympics for a second time

Answer

𓈗 Water

Woodrow Wilson

Calvin Coolidge

Clue 2

Herbert Hoover

Clue 3

?

Ronald Reagan

Alliterative US Presidents

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

More resistant to scratching

Improved in health

Clue 2

Having greater velocity

Clue 3

?

(e.g) More physically powerful

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Grub

Civvy

Easy

Queer

Metaphorical streets

Answer

Macra

The Silence

Ood

Weeping Angels

Monsters in Doctor Who

Answer

Smiler

Pethead

Little Monster

Maggot

Music fans

Answer

Nymph

Caterpillar

Wriggler

Tadpole

Larvae

Answer

𓈗 Water

Laurence

Rhys-Jones

Ferguson

Middleton

Married into the Royal Family

Answer

Fireflies

Domino

Wherever You Are

Forget You

UK No. 1 singles of the 2010s

Answer

Tyndall

Doppler

Coriolis

Greenhouse

Physical effects

Answer

Butterfly

Smoke

Beauty

Calico

___ bush

Answer

Round 4

Fictional languages

PRS LTNG

PARSELTONGUE

K LNG N

KLINGON

N WS PK

NEWSPEAK

DD LP DDL

ODDLE PODDLE

Government information slogans

KPB R TN TD Y

KEEP BRITAIN TIDY

D NTD FG NR NC

DON'T DIE OF IGNORANCE

C LN KCL CK VR YTR P

CLUNK CLICK EVERY TRIP

F YS SD TL LH M

IF YOU SEE SID, TELL HIM

Films released with posthumous performances

RBLWTHTCS

REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE

T HMG NR MFD CT RP RN SSS

THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS

QNF THD MND

QUEEN OF THE DAMNED

N TR THD RG N

ENTER THE DRAGON

Artworks that contain found objects

FN TN

FOUNTAIN

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