Francophiles v Cartophiles

Series 7, Episode 12

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Self-declared king of Iceland

Prolific Welsh hymn writer

Clue 2

Male lead of A Star is Born

Clue 3

Original host of Mastermind

Clue 4

First name starts their surname

Jorgen Jorgenson, William Williams, Kris Kristofferson, Magnus Magnusson

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Remotoptic

Egokinetic

Clue 2

Sexadekal

Clue 3

Uniglossal

Clue 4

Latin-Greek forms of Greek-Latin words

Television, Automobile, Hexadecimal, Monolingual

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

The Ghostbusters’ Cadillac

Doctor Who’s Bessie

Clue 2

Postman Pat’s van

Clue 3

Lady Penelope’s Rolls-Royce

Clue 4

Personalised "___ 1" license plates

ECTO-1, WHO 1, PAT 1, FAB 1

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Controversial imprisonments

Hurricane by Bob Dylan (about Rubin Carter), Tyler by UB40 (about Gary Tyler), Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six by The Pogues (about the Birmingham Six), Free Nelson Mandela by The Specials (should be pretty obvious)

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Colloquial units of measurement

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Judit Polgár

Danica Patrick

Clue 2

Charlotte Brew

Clue 3

Michelle Wie

Clue 4

Competed in male competitions on equal terms

Chess, Indycar, Horse racing, Golf

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

1969: Swansea

1995: St David’s

Clue 2

2002: Newport

Clue 3

2012: St Asaph

Cities in Wales

Answer

𓃭 Lion

EUSTACE

HERE THE FRENCH DO BATTLE

Clue 2

AND THOSE WHO WERE WITH HAROLD FELL

Clue 3

HERE KING HAROLD WAS KILLED

Phrases on the Bayeux Tapestry

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Bully

Patty and Selma

Clue 2

Mr. Krabs

Clue 3

(e.g.) Simba

Cartoon characters by zodiac sign

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Jonathan Pryce

Advertising agency in Mad Men. STERLING, COOPER, DRAPER and PRYCE.

Answer

𓈗 Water

Auditory meatus

Tympanum

Clue 2

Ossicles

Clue 3

Cochlea

How sound travels to the auditory nerve

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

3rd mate: Flask

2nd mate: Stubb

Clue 2

Chief mate: Starbuck

Clue 3

Captain: Ahab

Order of command on the Pequod (in Moby-Dick)

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Clontarf

Bosworth

Crécy

Flodden

Battles in which monarchs were killed

Answer

Paterson

Irvine

Hastings

Sole

Scottish rugby union internationals

Answer

Whiz

Shark

Maestro

Maven

Experts

Answer

Dab

Flounder

Brill

Megrim

Flatfish

Answer

𓈗 Water

Stoute

Cumani

Nicholls

Hills

Noted racehorse trainers

Answer

Reed

Cetti's

Dartford

Willow

Kinds of warbler

Answer

Chord

Hammond

Pipe

Mouth

Kinds of organ

Answer

Limoges

Meissen

Doccia

Coalport

European porcelain factories

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Film crew professions

HRSW RNGLR

HORSE WRANGLER

BMP RTR

BOOM OPERATOR

NTPB LCST

UNIT PUBLICIST

BDYD BL

BODY DOUBLE

Political factions

MLT NTT NDN CY

MILITANT TENDENCY

RS CP TCS

EUROSCEPTICS

TRG HTL BRT RNS

OUTRIGHT LIBERTARIANS

TH TPR TY

THE TEA PARTY

Scottish inventors and their inventions

J HNLG BR DNDT LVSN

JOHN LOGIE BAIRD AND TELEVISION

JM SDWRN DV CMFLS K

JAMES DEWAR AND VACUUM FLASK

JHNN PRNDL GRT HMS

JOHN NAPIER AND LOGARITHMS

RBR TWTSN WTTN DRDR

ROBERT WATSON-WATT AND RADAR

Opposites in German

JN DNN

JA UND NEIN

HßNDK LT

HEIß UND KALT

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