Ramblers v Data Wizards

Series 17, Episode 16

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Tintin characters

(Captain) HADDOCK, (Professor) CALCULUS, SNOWY (owl), (John) THOMSON and (Emma) THOMPSON

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Cinema

DRIVE-IN Saturday by David Bowie, Theme from CINEMA Paradiso by Ennio Morricone, Girls on FILM by Duran Duran, Saturday Night at the MOVIES by The Drifters

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clear skies

Tight lines

Clue 2

Toi toi toi

Clue 3

Merde

Clue 4

Occupation-specific "Good luck"

Astronomers, Anglers, Opera, Ballet

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Belarus

Penguin

Clue 2

Edelweiss

Clue 3

Sauvignon Blanc

Clue 4

Names meaning "White" something

Answer

𓈗 Water

UK: 280

Canada: 4

Clue 2

Mongolia: 2.1

Clue 3

Monaco: 18,960

Clue 4

Nation's population density (per km²)

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Land a plane

Electrocute a cat

Clue 2

Perform an armed robbery on a security van

Clue 3

Assassinate Stephen Fry

Clue 4

Things Derren Brown has made people do

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

Band of hope

Leap of faith

Clue 2

Wheel of fortune

Clue 3

Circle of life

Circle of Life from The Lion King by Tim Rice and Elton John

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Canale d’Agordo, Italy

Wadowice, Poland

Clue 2

Marktl, Germany

Clue 3

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Birthplaces of Popes

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

He Hates Me

To You From Me

Clue 2

Displease Displease Me

Clue 3

Hate You Don't

Beatles opposites

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

12 at 12

Abstemiousness

34 at 34

Macdougal

Clue 2

56 at 56

Belief

Clue 3

78 at 78 (e.g.) Moonlight

Pairs of letters in appropriate positions

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

Paintings by number of figures depicted. The Birth of Venus by Botticelli, Susanna and The Elders by Artemisia Gentileschi, The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein, Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

4/5: Holmes

3/5: Spinks

Clue 2

2/5: Norton

Clue 3

1/5: Frazier

Muhammad Ali's professional losses

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Sally

Raid

Strike

Sortie

Military ventures

Answer

Darlene

Courtney

Davis

Vágner

Famous Loves

Answer

List

Britain

Handle

Foray

Sound a bit like composers

Answer

Affirmative

Live

Class

Industrial

___ action

Answer

𓈗 Water

Manor

Château

Hall

Castle

Large dwellings

Answer

Gravy

Freight

Wagon

Bullet

___ train

Answer

Type A

Roam

Burn

Soul

Sound a bit like capital cities

Answer

Villa

Vine

Gest

Lynch

Famous Davids

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

They have locks

D R S

DOORS

THP NMC NL

THE PANAMA CANAL

G LCL CKS

GOLDILOCKS

RG BYN NTMS

RUGBY UNION TEAMS

They have stocks

WRH SS

WAREHOUSES

SH RHL DRS

SHAREHOLDERS

ST CKT KNN DWT RMN

STOCK, AITKEN AND WATERMAN

SP SN DST WS

SOUPS AND STEWS

They have barrels

SH TG NS

SHOTGUNS

DS TL LRS

DISTILLER(IE)S

FN TNP NS

FOUNTAIN PENS

DN KYK NG

DONKEY KONG

Expressions of completeness

LC KST CKN DBR RL

LOCK, STOCK AND BARREL

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