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Author: | WellDon [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:00 pm ] |
Post subject: | TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 Usual format.... workout the cryptic clues, to find out who the band or artist are. 1. Several coats found in a cemetery – 2. Smoking father – 3. The legend of the chocolate bar – 4. Wearing a bit of Barbie – 5. Newly arrived wood at a stretch of water – 6. Seven-foot-tall strikers – 7. Poorly sketched child – 8. Shall tabloids choose that one – 9. Throw small fruit – 10. Avoid TNT – 11. One sheep noise – 12. Wear one season – 13. Green informant – 14. Flipside of an American coin – 15. Very, very puzzling – 16. Females in the buff – 17. Put under a spell – 18. Homer’s place needs a clean – 19. A chilly version of Macbeth – 20. Peter Pan’s rival gets a PHD – 21. Upset about phobias – 22. Identical travel agents – 23. Book for toilet – 24. American crop – 25. Dye me poorly – 26. Young men selling animals – 27. Humming roosters – 28. Musical combo in a hurry – 29. English patella thrown by Zulu’s – 30. Aristocratic female gone mad - 31. Single blokes – 32. Species table – 33. Prosperous city vermin – 34. East End revolutionary – 35. Mr Sinatra is off to make a film – 36. Spanish heavyweight in a WC – 37. Posh dance in a German prison – 38. Uncomplicated Russian – 39. Oxygen cylinder – 40. Gorgeous, but not northern – 41. Distribute equally – 42. Conserve found in sea shell – 43. Disturb one’s vision – 44. Matching group of stones – 45. Russia, the USA or possibly Canada – 46. A group of Holy people – 47. Sad mollusc sect – 48. Sibling ramblers – 49. Convenient F1 team – 50. Primitive shriek – |
Author: | keyser soze [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:17 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
1. Several coats found in a cemetery – Max Bygraves (one for the teenagers to start with!) 4. Wearing a bit of Barbie – Dolly Parton (groan!) 7. Poorly sketched child – Badly Drawn Boy 10. Avoid TNT – Miss Dynamite 14. Flipside of an American coin – The Eagles??? 16. Females in the buff – Barenaked Ladies 18. Homer’s place needs a clean – Buffalo Springfield??? 20. Peter Pan’s rival gets a PHD – Dr Hook 21. Upset about phobias – Tears for Fears 25. Dye me poorly – Color Me Badd 29. English patella thrown by Zulu’s – Britney Spears (groan!) 30. Aristocratic female gone mad - Lady GaGa 33. Prosperous city vermin – Boom Town Rats (again) 34. East End revolutionary – Cockney Rebel 35. Mr Sinatra is off to make a film – Frankie Goes To Hollywood (again) 36. Spanish heavyweight in a WC – Elton John (groan!) 37. Posh dance in a German prison – Spandau Ballet 40. Gorgeous, but not northern – Beautiful South 42. Conserve found in sea shell – Pearl Jam 45. Russia, the USA or possibly Canada – Big Country 48. Sibling ramblers – Walker Brothers 50. Primitive shriek – Primal Scream |
Author: | keyser soze [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:18 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
Some excellent clueing there WD... thanks. |
Author: | SG19 Cowshed Das Boot [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:21 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
14. Flipside of an American coin – Nickelback 27. Humming roosters – Buzzcocks 39. Oxygen cylinder – Air Supply? 47. Sad mollusc sect – Blue Oyster Cult |
Author: | AMKD [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:58 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
11 One sheep noise - Abba(aah) 12 wear one season - Donna Summer 49. Convenient F1 team – Andy Williams Great work WD |
Author: | WellDon [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 3:16 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
I’ve changed the clue of No 23. Wasn’t happy with it. |
Author: | Blodwyn [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 3:37 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
I'm just poised to post then my fellow Dons fans beat me to it. I will wait until later to see what numbers are not solved. I have 5 more to work out. |
Author: | WellDon [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 6:30 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 **** UPDATE **** Those correct so far. 1. Several coats found in a cemetery – Max Bygraves 2. Smoking father – Puff Daddy 3. The legend of the chocolate bar – Aerosmith 4. Wearing a bit of Barbie – Dolly Parton 5. Newly arrived wood at a stretch of water – Justin Timberlakeki 6. Seven-foot-tall strikers – Massive Attack 7. Poorly sketched child – Badly drawn boy 8. Shall tabloids choose that one – 9. Throw small fruit – Chuck Berry 10. Avoid TNT – Miss Dynamite 11. One sheep noise – Abba 12. Wear one season – Donna Summer 13. Green informant – Supergrass 14. Flipside of an American coin – Nickleback 15. Very, very puzzling – Enigma 16. Females in the buff – Bare Naked Ladies 17. Put under a spell – B'Witched 18. Homer’s place needs a clean – Dusty Springfield 19. A chilly version of Macbeth – Coldplay 20. Peter Pan’s rival gets a PHD – Dr Hook 21. Upset about phobias – Tears for Fears 22. Identical travel agents – Thompson Twins 23. Toilet book – Lou Reed 24. American crop – Wheatus 25. Dye me poorly – Colour Me Bad 26. Young men selling animals – Pet Shop Boys 27. Humming roosters – Buzzcocks 28. Musical combo in a hurry – 29. English patella thrown by Zulu’s – Britney Spears 30. Aristocratic female gone mad - Lady GaGa 31. Single blokes – Bachelors 32. Species table – Human League 33. Prosperous city vermin – Boomtown Rats 34. East End revolutionary – Cockney Rebel 35. Mr Sinatra is off to make a film – Frankie goes to Hollywood 36. Spanish heavyweight in a WC – Elton John 37. Posh dance in a German prison – Spandau Ballet 38. Uncomplicated Russian – Simply Red 39. Oxygen cylinder – Air Supply 40. Gorgeous, but not northern – Beautiful South 41. Distribute equally – Cher 42. Conserve found in sea shell – Pearl Jam 43. Disturb one’s vision – Blur 44. Matching group of stones – Roxette 45. Russia or possibly Canada – Big Country 46. A group of Holy people – All Saints 47. Sad mollusc sect – Blue Oyster Cult 48. Sibling ramblers – Walker Brothers 49. Convenient F1 team – Andy Williams 50. Primitive shriek – Primal Scream |
Author: | WellDon [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 6:59 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
BertieWoostersDonsClub wrote: 5. Newly arrived wood at a stretch of water – Justin Timberlake Yep |
Author: | SG19 Cowshed Das Boot [ Thu Jan 17, 2019 7:17 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: TCR CRYPTIC POP QUIZ – NAME THE BAND OR ARTIST – Rd 3 |
2. Smoking father – Puff Daddy 17. Put under a spell – Bewitched / B*Witched? 46. A group of Holy people – All Saints? |
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