scottish quiz
John Smith
Scotland from the cryptic clues.
Place names in Scotland:
1. Dispose of church
2. Where marbles are played
3. Vehicle takes you to next floor
4. Coin chef
5. A little miss
6. Eaten at High Tea
7. Famous Scottish Rugby Full Back
8. Candle component
9. Barrel maker
10. Fortification on Isle of Man
11. Unlucky to display too soon
12. Used to boil monarch's water
13. A deer relative reversed
14. Used in board games
15. Church officials on sheltered side
16. Heard at firing range
17. Scorched land surrounded by sea
18. Exterminate cutting implement
19. Young girls
20. Our nation's doing fine
21. River where money is kept
22. Not smaller
23. Double indefinite article
24. Burning compartment
25. Tina is very mixed up
Nick Wedd
<zen...@lycos.com> writes
>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>
>Place names in Scotland:
>
>1. Dispose of church
>2. Where marbles are played
>3. Vehicle takes you to next floor
>4. Coin chef
>5. A little miss
>6. Eaten at High Tea
>7. Famous Scottish Rugby Full Back
>8. Candle component
>9. Barrel maker
Coupar
>10. Fortification on Isle of Man
>11. Unlucky to display too soon
>12. Used to boil monarch's water
>13. A deer relative reversed
>14. Used in board games
>15. Church officials on sheltered side
>16. Heard at firing range
>17. Scorched land surrounded by sea
>18. Exterminate cutting implement
>19. Young girls
>20. Our nation's doing fine
>21. River where money is kept
>22. Not smaller
>23. Double indefinite article
Annan
>24. Burning compartment
>25. Tina is very mixed up
Nick
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Robert Israel
Nick Wedd <ni...@maproom.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <2f3c1436.0211...@posting.google.com>, John Smith
><zen...@lycos.com> writes
>>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>>3. Vehicle takes you to next floor
Carstairs
Robert Israel isr...@math.ubc.ca
Department of Mathematics http://www.math.ubc.ca/~israel
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z2
David
>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>
>Place names in Scotland:
>
> <snip>
>25. Tina is very mixed up
Tain
David
>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>
>Place names in Scotland:
>
> <snip>
>4. Coin chef
Penicuik
David
>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>
>Place names in Scotland:
> <snip>
>12. Used to boil monarch's water
Kingskettle
>24. Burning compartment
Furness
More later, I hope.
David.
Gareth Owen
> 7. Famous Scottish Rugby Full Back
Irvine (Andy)
> 21. River where money is kept
Clydebank
> 23. Double indefinite article
Theres an "Aa", but its in Estonia
> 24. Burning compartment
> 25. Tina is very mixed up
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DunxUK
>Date: 07/11/2002 22:56 GMT Standard Time
>Message-id: <2f3c1436.0211...@posting.google.com>
And of course;
26. Ex F1 racing driver
Duncan Booth
news:r5ik7jo...@gill.maths.keele.ac.uk:
>> 23. Double indefinite article
>
> Theres an "Aa", but its in Estonia
>
Annan?
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"\6\7\xb\1\x9\xa\2\0\4"];} // Who said my code was obscure?
David
>Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
>Scotland from the cryptic clues.
>
>Place names in Scotland:
> <snip>
>2. Where marbles are played
Elgin
>15. Church officials on sheltered side
Elderslie
Still looking...
Stephan Bird
dun...@aol.com wrote
> >From: zen...@lycos.com (John Smith)
> >Date: 07/11/2002 22:56 GMT Standard Time
> >Message-id: <2f3c1436.0211...@posting.google.com>
> >
> >Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
> >Scotland from the cryptic clues.
> >
> >Place names in Scotland:
>
>
> 26. Ex F1 racing driver
>
Erm, Prost? Fangio? McLaren (that *has* to be it, it's got a 'Mc' in
it ;)). Actually, I can think of one that does fit, but it's the first
name of the driver in question, not his surname...
Stephan
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Stephan...@Mad.Scientist.ComREMOVE
Neil Darroch
DunxUK wrote:
>
> >From: zen...@lycos.com (John Smith)
> >Date: 07/11/2002 22:56 GMT Standard Time
> >Message-id: <2f3c1436.0211...@posting.google.com>
> >
> >Can anyone help with this quiz? The idea is to find place names in
> >Scotland from the cryptic clues.
> >
> >Place names in Scotland:
> >
> >1. Dispose of church
> >2. Where marbles are played
> >3. Vehicle takes you to next floor
> >4. Coin chef
> >5. A little miss
> >6. Eaten at High Tea
> >7. Famous Scottish Rugby Full Back
> >8. Candle component
> >9. Barrel maker
> >10. Fortification on Isle of Man
Castle Douglas
> >11. Unlucky to display too soon
> >12. Used to boil monarch's water
> >13. A deer relative reversed
> >14. Used in board games
> >15. Church officials on sheltered side
> >16. Heard at firing range
Shotts
> >17. Scorched land surrounded by sea
Burnt Island
> >18. Exterminate cutting implement
> >19. Young girls
> >20. Our nation's doing fine
> >21. River where money is kept
> >22. Not smaller
> >23. Double indefinite article
> >24. Burning compartment
> >25. Tina is very mixed up
> >
>
> And of course;
>
> 26. Ex F1 racing driver
Was at this location on saturday. Ayr Toon Center (ayrton senna).
Who are the others who names are scottish towns? There is Stirling Moss
and at least one more, though I cannot recall the name.
MikeC
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