Irene Posted June 25, 2014 Report Share Posted June 25, 2014 Can you guess the confectionery answers to the cryptic clues below? Example: 9,10,11,12 Answer: After Eights (Please include the question with your answer - just a simple copy & past) Mediterranean Residents = Maltesers (Boris)Prairie Roller = Wagon Wheel (Belatucadrus) A Good Stretch Of Road = Quality Street (Boris)100 % Au = All Gold (Boris)Teddy Bears Like Them = Picnic (Boris)Brown Fasteners = Chocolate Buttons (Belatucadrus) Sport Of Princes = Polo (Belatucadrus) Fallen Fruit = Pear Drops (Belatucadrus) Wise Guys = Smarties (Belatucadrus) A Dog = Yorkie (Boris)Aromatic Spheres = Aniseed Balls (Boris)Sporting Break = Time Out (Boris)Royal Herb Mint Imerials (Boris)Subject Matter = Topic (Boris) Dairy Carrier = Milk Tray (Boris)Like Heineken Perhaps = Refreshers (Boris)Valentine Gift = Love Hearts (Belatucadrus) Toothless Drink = Wine Gums (Belatucadrus) Anglers Mate = Fishermans Friend (Boris)Occult Practice = Black Magic (-pops-) Prickly Floribunda = Roses (Boris)Charabanc = Double Decker (Boris) Nutty Punishment = Walnut Whip (Belatucadrus) All Sorts Of Girls = Dolly Mixtures (Boris)Easily Blown = Fuse (Boris) Mother's Local = Mars Bar (Belatucadrus) Equip Feline = Kitkat (-pops-) Prevent From Talking = Gobstoppers (Belatucadrus) Insects Can't Sing = Humbug (Belatucadrus) Medieval Entertainers = Minstrels (Belatucadrus) Not Dim Ones (also At Number 10) = Smarties (Boris)Big Cats Drink Here = Lion Bar (-pops-)Norman Watts In A Helicopter = Curly Wurley (Boris)Capture Reward = Bounty (Belatucadrus) Good Children Get These = Treats (Belatucadrus) Nomad = Drifter (Boris)Not Loud = Whisper (Boris)Up Out There = Milky Way (Belatucadrus) Even More Up Out There = Galaxy (Belatucadrus) Countdown = 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (Boris) American Currency = Dime Bar (Belatucadrus)Brother Of Dido From The Pop Group Faithless = Rolo (Boris)Six Sided Coke = Cola Cubes (Boris)You Sometimes Get These In The Ocean = Ripple (Boris)Sly Giggles = Snickers (Belatucadrus) High class thoroughfare = Quality Street (Boris)Money making royalty = Mint Imperials (Boris)Dark occult = Black Magic (Boris) It's clear to see who has the sweetest tooth on the forum - no prizes for guessing who that is! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted June 25, 2014 Report Share Posted June 25, 2014 Easily Blown :- The Bill Clinton Bar ?American Currency :- Dime bar Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 25, 2014 Report Share Posted June 25, 2014 Dark occult = Black MagicHigh class thoroughfare = Quality StreetNorman Watts In A Helicopter = Curly WhirlyPrickly Floribunda = RosesAnglers Mate = Fisherman's FriendDairy Carrier = Milk TrayTeddy Bears Like Them = Picnic100 % Au = All Gold I'll give the rest a chance now ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted June 26, 2014 Report Share Posted June 26, 2014 Big Cats Drink Here: Lion Bar Equip Feline: Kit Kat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 26, 2014 Easily Blown :- The Bill Clinton Bar ? American Currency :- Dime bar Dark occult = Black Magic High class thoroughfare = Quality Street Norman Watts In A Helicopter = Curly Whirly Prickly Floribunda = Roses Anglers Mate = Fisherman's Friend Dairy Carrier = Milk Tray Teddy Bears Like Them = Picnic 100 % Au = All Gold I'll give the rest a chance now ? Big Cats Drink Here: Lion Bar Equip Feline: Kit Kat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted June 26, 2014 Report Share Posted June 26, 2014 Prairie roller : Wagon wheelBrown fastener : Chocolate buttonsSport of princes : PoloToothless drink : Wine gumsNutty punishment : Walnut whipMedievel entertainers : MinstrelsSly giggles : SnickersCapture reward : BountyWise guys : Smarties Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 26, 2014 Prairie roller : Wagon wheel Brown fastener : Chocolate buttons Sport of princes : Polo Toothless drink : Wine gums Nutty punishment : Walnut whip Medievel entertainers : Minstrels Sly giggles : Snickers Capture reward : Bounty Wise guys : Smarties Well done! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 Fallen fruit : Pear dropsValentine gift : Love heartsOccult Practise : The human sacrifice assortmentPrevent from talking : GobstopperGood children get these : TreatsUp out there : Milky WayEven more up out there : GalaxyInsects cant sing : The bee hum bar Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 Good Children Get These = Reward (Cadburys)Like Heineken Perhaps = RefreshersPrickly Floribunda = Roses (not ticked off above :) ) p.s. Mother's local appears twice in the list. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 I just worked out mothers local, it's a truly awful piece of paronomasia. Mars bar Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 Nomad = (Nestle) DrifterAll Sorts Of Girls = Dolly MixturesAromatic Spheres = Aniseed BallsA Dog = YorkieNot Loud = WispaRoyal Herb = Mint Imperial ORMoney making royalty= Mint ImperialValentine Gift = Love HeartsSix Sided Coke = Cola Cubes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 Insectscant sing : HumBugs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 27, 2014 Report Share Posted June 27, 2014 A few more Mediterranean Residents = MaltesersA Good Stretch Of Road = Quality StreetSporting Break = Time OutCharabanc = Double Decker ?? (strictly a chara was an open topped single decker)Brother Of Dido From The Pop Group Faithless = Rolo ("Rollo" Armstrong)You Sometimes Get These In The Ocean = Ripple (Galaxy) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Fallen fruit : Pear drops Valentine gift : Love hearts Occult Practise : The human sacrifice assortment ...Not quite Prevent from talking : Gobstopper Good children get these : Treats Up out there : Milky Way Even more up out there : Galaxy Insects cant sing : The bee hum bar ...Very close Good Children Get These = Reward (Cadburys) Like Heineken Perhaps = Refreshers Prickly Floribunda = Roses (not ticked off above :) ) p.s. Mother's local appears twice in the list. ...Thanks Boris ;) I just worked out mothers local, it's a truly awful piece of paronomasia. Mars bar Nomad = (Nestle) Drifter All Sorts Of Girls = Dolly Mixtures Aromatic Spheres = Aniseed Balls A Dog = Yorkie Not Loud = Wispa Royal Herb = Mint Imperial OR Money making royalty= Mint Imperial Valentine Gift = Love Hearts ...Already answered by Belatacadrus ;) Six Sided Coke = Cola Cubes Insectscant sing : HumBugs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 A few more Mediterranean Residents = Maltesers A Good Stretch Of Road = Quality Street Sporting Break = Time Out Charabanc = Double Decker ?? (strictly a chara was an open topped single decker) Brother Of Dido From The Pop Group Faithless = Rolo ("Rollo" Armstrong) You Sometimes Get These In The Ocean = Ripple (Galaxy) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted June 28, 2014 Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Occult practice = Black Magic Easily Blown = Aero Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Occult practice = Black Magic Easily Blown = Aero Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 28, 2014 Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Subject Matter = TopicEasily Blown = Fuse (Cadbury) Not Dim Ones (also At Number 10) = Smarties ?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Subject Matter = Topic Easily Blown = Fuse (Cadbury) Not Dim Ones (also At Number 10) = Smarties ?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Only ONE remaining: Countdown Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 28, 2014 Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Countdown - Rachel Riley :) She is definitely the "sweet" one there compared to Nick Hewer :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 28, 2014 Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Countdown = https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yjJ1_Rabs2w I vaguely remember the product, but can't think what i was like - it wasn't on sale for long. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 Countdown = https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yjJ1_Rabs2w Correct! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted June 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2014 It's clear to see who has the sweetest tooth on the forum - no prizes for guessing who that is! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted June 30, 2014 Report Share Posted June 30, 2014 I just have 50 years experience of doing cryptic crosswords combined with a very good memory for adverts :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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