Gamblers v Strategists

Series 3, Episode 15

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𝝰 Alpha

Captain Scarlet

Reg Cox

Clue 2

Marty Hopkirk

Clue 3

Arnold J. Rimmer

Clue 4

Died in episode 1

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Apple crumble

Carrot pudding

Clue 2

Chicory coffee

Clue 3

Woolton pie

Clue 4

Wartime austerity food

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Names of so-called wars

Answer

𝝳 Delta

Canterbury Tales-named performers

Round Midnight - Thelonious MONK, I Say A Little Prayer - Aretha FRANKLIN, Shoulda Woulda Coulda - Beverley KNIGHT, Abracadabra - Steve MILLER Band

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Pietà, Michelangelo

Rokeby Venus, Velazquez

Clue 2

Guernica, Picasso

Clue 3

Mild Mild West, Banksy

Clue 4

Vandalised artworks

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

East Timor

Lake Chad

Clue 2

Sahara Desert

Clue 3

River Avon

Clue 4

Tautological geographical names

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𝝰 Alpha

6 in 1958

9 in 1973

Clue 2

10 in 1981

Clue 3

12 in 1986

EU membership

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Hoss Cartwright

HASS avocado, Rudolf HESS, a snake's HISS, HOSS Cartwright

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

4th: HND

3rd: LHR

Clue 2

2nd: ORD

Clue 3

1st: ATL

Busiest airports by passenger numbers

Answer

𝝳 Delta

Otay

Ebay

Clue 2

Orway

Clue 3

Otnay

"To be or not to be..." in Pig Latin

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Five = 8/1

Four = 11/1

Clue 2

Three = 17/1

Clue 3

Two = 35/1

Odds against rolling these totals with two dice

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

British egg

Flag of Tibet

Clue 2

England football shirt

Clue 3

Trafalgar Square

Places where you can find 1, 2, 3, 4 lions

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𝝰 Alpha

Kaiser

July

Tsar

Caesarean section

Said to be derived from Julius Caesar

Answer

May

Epsilon

Soh

Boron

Fifth items in a sequence

Answer

March

Williams

Shadow

Jordan

Formula 1 constructors

Answer

McKenna

Fox

Messenger

Whittaker

Page 3 models

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Dizzy

Muck

Lofty

Scoop

Vehicles in Bob the Builder

Answer

Persian

Blood

Valencia

Navel

Major varieties of orange

Answer

Chamber

Chalice

Retina

Senora

End in girls' names

Answer

Cain

Beppo

Darkness

Don Juan

Works by Lord Byron

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

World leaders during World War I

WDR WW LSN

WOODROW WILSON

VLDM RL NN

VLADMIR LENIN

NT NM R

ANTONIO MAURA

H RBR TS QTH

HERBERT ASQUITH

Arithmetical equations

TH RPLS FRQ LSS VN

THREE PLUS FOUR EQUALS SEVEN

TWS QR DQL SFR

TWO SQUARED EQUALS FOUR

TWL VDVD DBYT WQ LSSX

TWELVE DIVIDED BY TWO EQUALS SIX

FVT MSZ RQL SZR

FIVE TIMES ZERO EQUALS ZERO

Famous autobiographies

SV NPL LR SFW S DM

SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM

M YL FT FT

MY LEFT FOOT

THM N SBL LN

THE MOON'S A BALLOON

M RNC

MR NICE

Early musical instruments

PNP PS

PANPIPES

CRN

OCARINA

HM MR DD LCM R

HAMMERED DULCIMER

TMB RN

TAMBOURINE

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