You have an imaginary Scrabble rack in front of you containing seven letters; however, you don’t know what the letters are just yet. All the one-word answers to the questions below can be made from this set of seven letters, which will allow you to work out the contents of the rack.
- What nickname for Cannabis is also a cooking utensil?
- What word is used as a prefix to the names of dog breeds, referring to their historical use in dog fights?
- What portmanteau word is used for a binary digit?
- Which side of a ship used to be called larboard?
- What word is used for a composition for three musicians?
- Which part of the British Crown Jewels is spherical with a cross on top?
- What word is used for the path a planet takes around its star?
- Who is the protagonist of Great Expectations, whose name is a palindrome - his surname is also a palindrome?
- Tighthead and Loosehead are the two types of which Rugby Union position?
- Which music movement is most associated with Blur and Oasis?
The answers are:
- Pot
- Pit (Pit Bull Terrier, for example - dog (and other animal) fights were often held in pits)
- Bit
- Port
- Trio
- Orb
- Orbit
- Pip (Philip "Pip" Pirrip)
- Prop
- Britpop