Jillies v Strigiformes

Series 18, Episode 21

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Pester: kindly hermit

Contemptible person: rich landowner

Clue 2

Informer: actually a vole

Clue 3

Infiltrated spy: wants to explore above ground

Clue 4

The Wind in the Willows characters

Badger, Toad, Rat, Mole

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Signals to go

Ready Steady Go by Paul Oakenfold, Start! by The Jam, Green Light by Lorde, 5-4-3-2-1 by Manfred Mann

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Alan Menken: “A Whole New World” and “High Times, Hard Times” (1993)

Brian Helgeland: “L.A. Confidential” and “The Postman” (1998)

Clue 2

“Wall Street”: Michael Douglas and Daryl Hannah (1988)

Clue 3

Sandra Bullock: “The Blind Side” and “All About Steve” (2010)

Clue 4

Simultaneous Oscar/Razzie winners

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

CBBC puppet sidekicks

Gordon the Gopher, Oucho T. Cactus, Edd the Duck, Otis the Aardvark

Answer

𓈗 Water

Copper, to etch circuit boards

Nobel Prizes, to hide them from Nazis

Clue 2

Pearls, to make a decadent drink

Clue 3

Eggshells, to make a naked egg

Clue 4

Dissolved in acid

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

The Holder family bakery business

Cardinal Giovanni Batista Montini

Clue 2

Saul of Tarsus

Clue 3

John William Weller

Clue 4

Became Paul

PAUL bakery, Paul VI, St Paul, Paul Weller

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

Julian, Nick, Fabrizio, Albert and Nikolai

Intake, Compression, Combustion, Exhaust

Clue 2

Par at Postage Stamp, Troon

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Butterfly and backstroke

5, 4, 3, 2 strokes

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

A double rainbow

Girlguiding levels. Rangers, Guides, Brownies, Rainbows.

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Cecily Neville

Margaret Beaufort

Clue 2

Elizabeth of York

Clue 3

?

Jane Seymour

Mothers of kings. Richard II, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI.

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

1959-1983: Timothy Kitson

1983-1988: Leon Brittan

Clue 2

1989 (by-election)-2015: William Hague

Clue 3

?

2015-: Rishi Sunak

MP of Richmond

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Faf, above a line

Notes, plus notes. Do+c, Re+d, Mi+e, Fa+f.

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Diaballik

Chess

Clue 2

Sudoku

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Stratego

Size of grids. 7x7, 8x8, 9x9, 10x10.

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Glottal

Pit

Full

Whistle

___ stop

Answer

Hooer

Carer

Haring

Bus

US presidents missing 4th letter

Answer

Kenedy

Joelinton

Garrincha

Rivaldo

Brazilian footballers

Answer

Black

Streatham

Clash

Thiago Silva

Dave songs

Answer

𓈗 Water

Banbury

Red

King's

Southern

___ Cross

Answer

Henchard

Humdinger

Valjean

Quimby

Fictional mayors

Answer

Doozy

Corker

Crackerjack

Knockout

Excellent things

Answer

Brockwell

Charing

Whopper

Bray

US artists with extra first letter

Answer

Round 4

Names of caterpillar cakes and the shops that sell them

CTH BR TNDL D

CUTHBERT AND ALDI

CC LN DW TRS

CECIL AND WAITROSE

CRL YNDT SC

CURLY AND TESCO

MRR SN DMRR SNS

MORRIS AND MORRISONS

Clowns

RN LDM CD NLD

RONALD MCDONALD

KRS TYT HC LWN

KRUSTY THE CLOWN

GR MLD

GRIMALDI

PNN YWS

PENNYWISE

"X or y" phrases, reversed

F L GHTRF G HT

FLIGHT OR FIGHT

LVTRT K T

LEAVE IT OR TAKE IT

ND L RDL

NO DEAL OR DEAL

NT HR RN WY

ANOTHER OR ONE WAY

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