Posted By: Urban Worrier
Word Chain - 02/21/24 05:15 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, alternative spellings 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. Organic compound found in peppermint oil, formula C10H20O menthol
-2. Three-dimensional image of an object hologram
-3. Dilapidated ramshackle
-4. Manufacturer of paper goods Kleenex
-5. Person's nearest relative next of kin
-6. Long-billed brilliantly-coloured bird of the family Alcedinidae kingfisher
-7. Something that feeds on plants herbivore
-8. Aromatic herb oregano
-9. Pink Floyd hit Another Brick in the Wall
-10. Any of two or more physical forms in which an element can exist allotrope
-11. German car manufacturer Opel
-12. Large fish-eating bird pelican
-13. A beam or girder that is fixed at one end and is free at the other cantilever
-14. Patina formed on exposed copper surfaces verdigris
-15. Laughable, ridiculous risible
-16. Culinary appliance blender
-17. Differential coefficient of y with respect to x derivative
-18. Italian truck manufacturer Iveco
-19. Not wasteful economical
-20. Roman emperor AD 37-41 Caligula
-21. Capital of Mongolia Ulan Bator
-22. Committed arson torched
-23. Pertaining to pleasure hedonic
-24. Malleable ductile silvery-white metal nickel
-25. Sally, US actress 1937-2022 Kellerman
-26. People like Lex Manxmen
Quite a few there, so feel free to grab a couple
-1. Organic compound found in peppermint oil, formula C10H20O menthol
-2. Three-dimensional image of an object hologram
-3. Dilapidated ramshackle
-4. Manufacturer of paper goods Kleenex
-5. Person's nearest relative next of kin
-6. Long-billed brilliantly-coloured bird of the family Alcedinidae kingfisher
-7. Something that feeds on plants herbivore
-8. Aromatic herb oregano
-9. Pink Floyd hit Another Brick in the Wall
-10. Any of two or more physical forms in which an element can exist allotrope
-11. German car manufacturer Opel
-12. Large fish-eating bird pelican
-13. A beam or girder that is fixed at one end and is free at the other cantilever
-14. Patina formed on exposed copper surfaces verdigris
-15. Laughable, ridiculous risible
-16. Culinary appliance blender
-17. Differential coefficient of y with respect to x derivative
-18. Italian truck manufacturer Iveco
-19. Not wasteful economical
-20. Roman emperor AD 37-41 Caligula
-21. Capital of Mongolia Ulan Bator
-22. Committed arson torched
-23. Pertaining to pleasure hedonic
-24. Malleable ductile silvery-white metal nickel
-25. Sally, US actress 1937-2022 Kellerman
-26. People like Lex Manxmen