It was St. Andrews Day on Saturday and John Henderson has kindly supplied a themed Puzzle. As well as writing crosswords for several newspapers, he also writes the Quiz for the Elephant Inn.
There are 20 pictures to identify and then put into five groups of four, all with a themed connection.
Click here for the Puzzle
The answers are
1 |
Prince ANDREW |
11 |
Archie ANDREWS (with Peter Brough) |
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2 |
Lewis Hamilton F1 |
12 |
David Coulthard F1 |
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3 |
Raheem Sterling i.e. Stirling (Albion) FOOTBALL |
13 |
(Wham’s) ANDREW Ridgeley |
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4 |
Justin Edinburgh CITY |
14 |
Jane Eyre i.e. Ayr (United) FOOTBALL |
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5 |
Jackie Stewart F1 |
15 |
Perth CITY |
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6 |
Stirling Moss F1 |
16 |
Julie ANDREWS (in Mary Poppins) |
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7 |
ANDREWS Liver Salts |
17 |
(A-ha’s lead singer) Morten Harkett i.e. (Greenock) Morton FOOTBALL |
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8 |
ANDREW Castle |
18 |
St Andrews (Golf) TOWN |
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9 |
Ken Livingstone i.e. Livingston FOOTBALL |
19 |
(This is Your Life’s) Eamonn ANDREWS |
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10 |
(Mick) “Crocodile” Dundee CITY |
20 |
(as Manuel in Fawlty Towers) ANDREW Sachs |
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MEMBERS |
REASON |
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Group A |
1 |
8 |
13 |
20 |
Famous Andrews (not all of them Saints) |
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Group B |
2 |
5 |
6 |
12 |
British Formula One drivers (all won British GP) |
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Group C |
3 |
9 |
14 |
17 |
Homophones of Scottish football clubs |
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Group D |
4 |
10 |
15 |
18 |
Scottish towns & cities (with present or ruined castles, hinted at by juxtaposed #4 & #8) |
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Group E |
7 |
11 |
16 |
19 |
“Andrews” |