Scanners v Worker Bees

Series 21, Episode 5

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Brand Lane

Swift

Matisse James

Leavitt

Clue 2

Smuts Macpherson

Monáe

Clue 3

Eubank Fey

Aguilera

Clue 4

Name + Name = Name

Jo+Nathan, Henri+Etta, Jan+Elle, Chris+Tina

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Sweden, 1830s:

for warships

USA, from 1901:

for Christmas

Clue 2

Turkey, 2019:

for “Breath for the Future” campaign

Clue 3

Africa, 2007:

to counter expansion of the Sahara

Clue 4

Mass tree-planting

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Unanswered (slang terms for drunk)

Hammered, Bladdered, Plastered, Trollied

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Camera feature in necklace

Magnetic dog poop

Clue 2

Detachable pregnancy bump belly

Clue 3

Book on how to lose weight that just said “don’t eat”

Clue 4

Problematic Barbie universe toys

Answer

𓈗 Water

Kurt Cobain

Calvin

Clue 2

Flamengo players

Clue 3

Dennis the Menace

Clue 4

Red and black stripes

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

The One We Didn't Put In The Singles Special

Solo by Frank Ocean, Alone Again Naturally by Gilbert O'Sullivan, Dancing On My Own by Robyn, All By Myself by Celine Dion

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

QUIZ 10/10

JINX 8/8

Clue 2

KAYAK 5/5 (in theory)

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) HAY 4/4

Scrabble values at both ends of each word

Answer

𓃭 Lion

∼50mm battery

0.18 inch airgun shot

Clue 2

1 millilitre volume

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Doctor of Divinity

AA, BB, CC, DD

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Margaret Thatcher

Rachel Reeves

Clue 2

Margaret Beckett

Clue 3

?

Jacqui Smith (Theresa May accepted)

Women in the four Great Offices of State

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

A matrix

The Matrix films. The Matrix Resurrections, The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix.

Answer

𓈗 Water

الأرجنتين ضد فرنسا

(٢٠٢٢)

Франция – Хорватия

(2018)

Clue 2

Alemanha x Argentina

(2014)

Clue 3

?

iNetherlands vs iSpain (2010)

FIFA World Cup finals in the languages of their hosts. Arabic (Qatar), Russian, Portuguese (Brazil), Xhosa (South Africa).

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Dove

BIRD. Bittern, Ibis, Robin, Dove.

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Jurassic

Ben Folds

Jackson

Dave Clark

Musical 5s

Answer

Cambrian

Ediacaran

Neogene

Permian

Geological periods

Answer

Maroon

Cordovan

Carmine

Garnet

Shades of red

Answer

Crimson

Malcolm

Courage

Training

First words of Denzel Washington film titles

Answer

𓈗 Water

Sheldon

Bubbles

Bruce

Marlin

Finding Nemo characters

Answer

Stan

Spike

Harper

Peggy

Lees

Answer

Sane

Dory

Americans

Station

Last word of David Bowie album titles

Answer

Depot

Terminal

Garrison

Post

Station

Answer

Round 4

Alliterative people who died in Switzerland

JM SJ YC

JAMES JOYCE

CHR LCH PLN

CHARLIE CHAPLIN

TN TR NR

TINA TURNER

HR MN NHSS

HERMANN HESSE

A zoo and the county in which it is located

WHP SNDN DBDF RDSHR

WHIPSNADE AND BEDFORDSHIRE

TWYC RSSN DLCS TRS HR

TWYCROSS AND LEICESTERSHIRE

MRWL LNDH MPS HR

MARWELL AND HAMPSHIRE

CHS TRN DCH SHR

CHESTER AND CHESHIRE

Meaty phrases

BRN GH MTHB CN

BRING HOME THE BACON

CHC KNN DGG

CHICKEN AND EGG

LKD CKTW TR

LIKE A DUCK TO WATER

MST RDW THMTT NST HSG NFGLT TN

MUSTARD WITH MUTTON'S THE SIGN OF A GLUTTON

Ways to end a game

CTC HT HGL DNS NTCH

CATCHING THE GOLDEN SNITCH

SLVT HM RDR

SOLVE THE MURDER

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