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CAMBRIDGE UNITED LETTER JUMBLE

How many words (3 or more letters) can you make from the letters found in ABBEY STADIUM? HERE ARE SOME OF THE LONGER WORDS THAT WERE HIDDEN IN ‘ABBEY STADIUM’. WORD SCORE WORD SCORE ABATED 6 ADMITS 6 AMUSED 6 BABYSAT 7 BEAUTY 6 BEDSIT 6 DAYTIMES 8 DISMAY 6 IMBEDS 6 MISTED 6 STAYED 6 STEADY 6 STEAMY 6 STUBBED 7 STUDY 5 TABBIES 7

TOTAL SCORE 100

CAMBRIDGE WORD SEARCH

A K O Y M I F Q V C D E P K Z

S U L X E P T R O A X S I I A Y M T N I S H H R S M R K N Q A I R O V W M B Z T E L O G R A L S T U Q U O M L I T F S N J R B R O R R A R E R P E H O A B B E Y E H G J E B I S E T C V J T A N N E T T D U T D G O N L S W X M S E E W N B G N

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E U N H S H U Y R T U R W S P R K L C C O N G S P O F A C M I N O T N I H Y R R E H C M U D T S S G I C H T I H A S E R G A P E T E R S F I E L D D T E X Y W Q U E E N E D I T H S Can you find the 14 Cambridge Wards hidden in the grid above?

ABBEY MARKET ARBURY NEWNHAM CASTLE PETERSFIELD CHERRY HINTON QUEEN EDITHS COLERIDGE ROMSEY EAST CHESTERTON TRUMPINGTON KINGS HEDGES WEST CHESTERTON

ANIMAL SONGS

Complete the song titles by inserting the name of an animal. NOTE: There are 16 different animals to find. a) BUFFALO Soldier (Bob Marley & The Wailers) b) Eye of the TIGER (Survivor) c) I am the WALRUS (The Beatles) d) Hound DOG (Elvis Presley) e) CROCODILE Rock (Elton John) f) Karma CHAMELEON (Culture Club) g) MONKEY Gone to Heaven (Pixies) h) Nellie the ELEPHANT (Toy Dolls) i) Rock LOBSTER (The B-52s) j) Rudolph the Red-Nosed REINDEER (Gene Autry) k) See You Later ALLIGATOR (Bill Haley) l) The LION Sleeps Tonight (The Tokens) m) Hungry Like the WOLF (Duran Duran) n) Run RABBIT Run (Flanagan & Allen) o) Year of the CAT (Al Stewart) p) RAT in Mi Kitchen (UB40)

TENABLE

Round 1: List the 10 four-letter words beginning with the letters ‘WAR’ [As listed in the full online version of the Oxford English Dictionary; it is only for words that have their own entry in the dictionary, and remember that plurals do not have their own entry in the OED, so ‘wars’ is untenable.]

1) WARD 6) WARM

2) WARE 7) WARN 3) WARG 8) WARP 4) WARI 9) WART 5) WARK 10) WARY

Round 2: James Bond: The 10 James Bond film titles which end in a vowel [This is from the list of 24 official Eon titles featuring the fictional spy James Bond.]

1) DR NO 6) THE SPY WHO LOVED ME 2) FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE 7) GOLDENEYE 3) YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE 8) CASINO ROYALE 4) ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE 9) SPECTRE 5) LIVE AND LET DIE 10) QUANTUM OF SOLACE

Round 3: List the 10 ‘TAN’ countries [The 10 countries that contain the letters TAN in that order.] 1) AFGHANISTAN 6) PAKISTAN 2) BHUTAN 7) TAJIKISTAN 3) KAZAKHSTAN 8) TANZANIA 4) KYRGYZSTAN 9) TURKMENISTAN

5) MAURITANIA 10) UZBEKISTAN

MISSING VOWEL COUNTRIES All the vowels have been removed from these countries and the remaining letters have been moved together. Can you name them?

1) GRMNY = GERMANY

2) PRTGL = PORTUGAL

3) GRC = GREECE

4) MRCC = MOROCCO

5) PNM = PANAMA

6) MXC = MEXICO

7) JPN = JAPAN

8) PPNWGN = PAPUA NEW GUINEA

9) ND = INDIA

10) NWZLND = NEW ZEALAND

11) SDRB = SAUDI ARABIA

12) MDGSCR = MADAGASCAR

13) THP = ETHIOPIA

14) LSLVDR = EL SALVADOR

15) BSNNDHRZGVN = BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

16) TLY = ITALY

DITLOIDS A ditloid is a type of word puzzle, in which a phrase, quotation, date, or fact must be deduced from the numbers and abbreviated letters in the clue. Can you work them out? 1) 1 W on a U = 1 WHEEL ON A UNICYCLE

2) 2 W on a B = 2 WHEELS ON A BICYCLE

3) 3 BM = 3 BLIND MICE

4) 4 L on a H = 4 LEGS ON A HORSE

5) 5 P for a T in RU = 5 POINTS FOR A TRY IN RUGBY UNION

6) 6 S on a CG = 6 STRINGS ON A CLASSICAL GUITAR

7) 7 B for SB = 7 BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS

8) 8 L on a S = 8 LEGS ON A SPIDER

9) 9 M in GM = 9 MUSES IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY

10) 10 GBH on the W = 10 GREEN BOTTLES ON THE WALL

11) 11 P in a FT = 11 PLAYERS IN A FOOTBALL TEAM

12) 12 I in a F = 12 INCHES IN A FOOT

13) 13 C in a S = 13 CARDS IN A SUIT

14) 14 L in a S = 14 LINES IN A SONNET

15) 15 M on a DMC = 15 MEN ON A DEAD MAN’S CHEST

16) 16 P in a CS = 16 PIECES IN A CHESS SET

17) 17 S in a H = 17 SYLLABLES IN A HAIKU

18) 18 is the AN of A = 18 IS THE ATOMIC NUMBER OF ARGON

ALPHABET QUIZ

For each letter of the alphabet, name a MUSICAL INSTRUMENT that starts with that letter. Try and fill in as many as you can. Good luck! Here are some possible answers, but there are many more!

A = ACCORDION N = NADASWARAM

B = BANJO O = OBOE

C = CELLO P =

D = DIDGERIDOO Q = QANUN

E = EUPHONIUM R = RECORDER

F = FLUTE S = SAXOPHONE

G = GUITAR T = TROMBONE

H = HARP U = UKULELE

I = IGIL V =

J = JINGHU W = WHISTLE

K = KOTO X = XYLOPHONE

L = LUTE Y = YEHU

M = MANDOLIN Z = ZITHER

LINK-WORDS This word quiz is where the word in the middle ends the first word and starts the second. For example WEDDING and STAND might be linked by CAKE, i.e. WEDDING CAKE, CAKE STAND.

1) Banana SPLIT Pea

2) Bow TIE Pin

3) Fish CAKE Tin

4) Football PITCH Perfect

5) Daisy CHAIN Gang

6) Garden GATE Crash

7) Green HOUSE Party

8) Yellow HAMMER Head

9) Cash MACHINE Gun

10) Radio TIMES Square

11) Cheque BOOK Shelf

12) Dart BOARD Member

13) Feta CHEESE Grater

14) Sash WINDOW Pane

15) Dessert SPOON Bill

16) Moon LANDING Lights

HIDDEN FRUIT & VEG In each sentence there is a hidden fruit or vegetable e.g Bing Crosby and Bob Hope are both in ‘Road to Rio’.

1) The children played on their phone APP less than normal.

2) During filming, the director tried to ban an actor from smoking.

3) At the railway station I only had to wait five minutes for the train.

4) Yesterday, George bought Tom a towel for his new bathroom.

5) The farmer’s three acres soon would be sold to developers.

6) Susan threw a saucepan, a bowl and a cooking pot at Owen.

7) Brad is having eggs, sausage and bacon for breakfast.

8) The lawyer handed the bale money over to the authorities.

9) At the barbers, Caspar snipped off too much of John’s hair.

10) At the start I choked on a boiled sweet and had to leave.

11) The hamburger that was thrown out of the car rotted away.

12) During the summer holidays the Smith family visited a very sweet Cornish village.

13) Robin Hood gave the Sherriff of Nottingham arrows and a bow.

14) Edgar licked his lips at the thought of an ice cream with chocolate sauce and a Flake.

15) Mars and Jupiter are both Roman Gods, as well as names of planets.

16) Lucy left home lonely and afraid.