Posted By: Urban Worrier
Word Chain (oops - one clue missed out) - 08/21/17 05:14 PM
The following clues form a word chain. The last three letters of one word or phrase form the first three letters of the next word, and the list wraps round from the last word to the first. Mostly straightforward with the odd one needing the Stitchionary, but there may be one or two hyphenated words or short phrases in there, and remember it was compiled by a Brit. Quite a few there, so feel free to grab a couple:)
-1. In an unyielding manner inexorably
-2. British children's writer Blyton
-3. Measure of maritime capacity tonnage
-4. Something that is to be done agendum
-5. Type of bullet dumdum
-6. Skip dumpster
-7. Geological order, 65 million to 2 million years ago tertiary
-8. Descendant of prehistoric Indo-Europeans Aryan
-9. NATO phonetic word that represents the penultimate letter in the alphabet Yankee
-10. Momento keepsake
-11. Leader of the wolf pack in The Jungle Book Akela
-12. Middle East national airline El Al
-13. Loiter aimlessly lallygag
-14. Early astronaut Gagarin
-15. Person in charge of a circus performance ringmaster
-16. Row of adjoined houses terrace
-17. Dimethyl ketone acetone
-18. The art of outdoing or getting the better of a competitor one-upmanship
-19. Ridge in the brain, important in memory processes hippocampus
-20. Easily defeated pushover
-21. Word for word verbatim
-22. Common PC font Times New Roman
-23. West African baboon mandrill
-24. Magician illusionist
-25. Narrow strip of land bordered by water isthmus
-26. Variety of white wine muscatel
-27. Equipment used to convert film images to TV transmission signals telecine
-1. In an unyielding manner inexorably
-2. British children's writer Blyton
-3. Measure of maritime capacity tonnage
-4. Something that is to be done agendum
-5. Type of bullet dumdum
-6. Skip dumpster
-7. Geological order, 65 million to 2 million years ago tertiary
-8. Descendant of prehistoric Indo-Europeans Aryan
-9. NATO phonetic word that represents the penultimate letter in the alphabet Yankee
-10. Momento keepsake
-11. Leader of the wolf pack in The Jungle Book Akela
-12. Middle East national airline El Al
-13. Loiter aimlessly lallygag
-14. Early astronaut Gagarin
-15. Person in charge of a circus performance ringmaster
-16. Row of adjoined houses terrace
-17. Dimethyl ketone acetone
-18. The art of outdoing or getting the better of a competitor one-upmanship
-19. Ridge in the brain, important in memory processes hippocampus
-20. Easily defeated pushover
-21. Word for word verbatim
-22. Common PC font Times New Roman
-23. West African baboon mandrill
-24. Magician illusionist
-25. Narrow strip of land bordered by water isthmus
-26. Variety of white wine muscatel
-27. Equipment used to convert film images to TV transmission signals telecine