Les Rendell Quiz "In The Money"

[grumpy01]

Does anyone know if the answers and results of this Quiz have been published yet?

[Mamyalynne]

Money Matters??

[grumpy01]

Sorry Mamya got title wrong.

[Mamyalynne]

2. ------ but in Holland it’s shared (5,5) Going Dutch/Dutch Treat/Dutch Lunch
3. Tommy’s threepenny musical (4,1,8) Half a Sixpence (with Tommy Steele)
4. Lady Stewart (5,9) Penny Lancaster (wife of Sir Rod Stewart)
5. Dirty and somehow cruel (6,5) Filthy Lucre (part anag.)
6. Nothing financial from wood (5,4,3,4,2,5) Money does not grow on trees
7. Alleged rent is a suitable payment (5,6) Legal Tender (anag.)
8. Financial inducement for a quiet life? (4,5) Hush Money
9. What equates to twenty ponies? (6) Monkey (£25 x 20 = £500)
10. English county short of US dollars (5) Bucks
11. Trotter goes with the beak to fully settle up (4,3,4) Foot the Bill
12. The law leads to riches (6) Wealth
13. Sovereign donation only 95p in 2021 (6,5) Maundy Money
14. Incline to be included in ability to musically entertain (8) S-hill-ing
15. Gregory’s has no limit (5,6) Blank Cheque (Gregory Peck = Cheque in Cockney slang)
16. As a rule and in theory, Mary and William each wore this (4,1,5) Half a Crown
17. Begin change of Indian name ------ (4) Coin (initial letters of last 4 words)
18. ------ and in India logs and mud combine with Rockefeller type (7,11)
Slumdog Millionaire (Film) (part anag.)
19. Ten girls make up this British standard (8) Sterling (anag.)
20. Drea m in t erms of holding a vast sum (4) Mint
21. Bid for Conservative collection (9) Offertory
22. Derived from seashell currency and ducks slip on this (11) Spondulicks (anag.)
23. Unimportant change (5,4) Petty Cash
24. The one on my puzzle is exactly correct (2,3,5) On the money
25. Relief for a copper (8,1,5) Spending a Penny
26. Out on a limb? The cost is more than one! (2,3,3,1,3) An arm and a leg
27. Pet valued at over a pound (6,3) Guinea Pig
28. Sounds like it’s needed! (5) Dough (kneaded)
29. In connection with the chosen location (7) Re - venue
30. Celestial cents (7,4,6) Pennies from Heaven
31. In Towie, Scotland, he’ll cost a bit extra (3,1,3,7,4) For a few dollars more (film) with
Clint Eastwood (anag.)
32. Amat eur o perator holds monetary unit (4) Euro
33. Able to contribute financially when fired up (3,5,2,4) Had/ Has/Got money to burn
34. Send, gratuity included, for Scottish minister’s salary ----- (7) S-tip-end
35. ----- but West has a long time to produce remuneration (5) W-ages
36. Tale of the riverside? (4,7) Bank Account
37. A nut and cash are quickly divided (1,4,3,3,5.3,4,6)
A fool and his money are soon parted
38. Animal enclosure with weighty connotation (5) Pound
39. Eyrie can be scrambled to create savings (4,3) Nest egg
40. Hostelry’s rooftop offer (2,3,5) On the house
41. Logs each one but still won’t amount to much (5,6) Loose change (anag.)
42. Robert’s a relative on your side (4,4,5) Bob’s your uncle
43. Eighty of these in the cycle to make up the pound (5,8) Penny Farthing
44. Feline nature of this pool (5) Kitty
45. Verif- y without the unknown and convert into cash (5) Fiver
46. Quiz theme activates the earth’s movement (5,5,3,5,2,5)
Money makes the world go round
47. Gale becomes a breeze (8) Windfall
48. Take note - crease to achieve (7,5) Folding money
49. No Trump. No Mike (5) Pence (Ex USA Vice -President)
50. To finish up you harbour funds here (5) Purse (last letters of last 5 words)

[Mamyalynne]

OOps, lazy mouse


1. The Swedes’ triplicate hit. ------ (5,5,5) Money, Money, Money (Abba)

[Mamyalynne]

1st Polly Helliar of Fivehead, Taunton, Somerset (£50)
2nd Margaret Westwood of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire (£25)
3rd Alison Burnett of Newquay, Cornwall (£15)

Random prize from all entrants: Joan Drummond of Glenrothes, Fife (£10)

New quiz will be out in November.

[grumpy01]

Thanks MamyaLynne.I take it from your post that he has published the results and winners.I thought I had included my e mail address for same.

[grumpy01]

Sorry our last posts must have crossed.

[Mamyalynne]

I have extracted the above from his email of 08/08/21

[grumpy01]

He may just have overlooked my e mail address then.

[Mamyalynne]

It is possible, Les is usually quite thorough.