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Tuesday Cryptic Quiz

5 clues for 5 Chalton players

1. Cut short with one of Ken’s on top
2. Paint usually black here but green in the East
3. Oscar King gives us a reason to be optimistic
4. Muppet and Pardew approach no doors somehow
5. Nothing in Millwall’s ground. It’s going for one.
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  • 3. George Hope
  • [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]3. George Hope

    One down, four to go
  • 5. Deon Burton
  • [cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]
    One down, four to go

    That's it from me. My dyslexia kicks in and makes my brain hurt.
  • [cite]Posted By: Plaaayer[/cite]5. Deon Burton

    They're too easy. 2 down, 3 to go.
  • 5. Deon Burton.
  • [cite]Posted By: harveys gardener[/cite]5. Deon Burton.

    Sorry, Plaaayer has already got that one!
  • [cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]
    They're too easy

    I can assure you they're not !!

    Great questions
  • edited March 2011
    1. Ufton?
  • 4. Gonzalo Sorondo
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  • Ufton is not correct

    4. Gonzalo Sorondo is correct.

    This leaves

    1. Cut short with one of Ken’s on top
    2. Paint usually black here but green in the East
  • [cite]Posted By: Swerve[/cite]4. Gonzalo Sorondo

    I still don't get it. Gonzo is a muppet and Al is pardew but what's the doors thing all about?
  • [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]
    I still don't get it. Gonzo is a muppet and Al is pardew but what's the doors thing all about?

    Sorondo is an anagram of no doors....wakey, wakey
  • [cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]
    Sorondo is an anagram of no doors....wakey, wakey

    Do'h. My brain just isn't hard wired for this sort of stuff.
  • 1. Shaun Newton?
  • [cite]Posted By: DJ Leaburn[/cite]1. Shaun Newton?

    Correct!
  • edited March 2011
    2. Matthew Spring
  • [cite]Posted By: Low_Ears[/cite]2. Matthew Spring

    Good effort, but no!
  • 2. Matthew Holland
    or Matty Holmes?
  • [cite]Posted By: DJ Leaburn[/cite]2. Matthew Holland
    or Matty Holmes?

    You'll get there soon
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  • If its not Matthew Fry, I give up!
  • [cite]Posted By: DJ Leaburn[/cite]If its not Matthew Fry, I give up!

    There's another Matt - the clue is black and green, 1970 is the era.
  • Matt Tees !
  • [cite]Posted By: AFKABartram[/cite]Matt Tees !

    Absolutely correct, Sir.

    So the answers were......

    1. Cut short with one of Ken’s on top - SHAUN NEWTON
    2. Paint usually black here but green in the East - MATT TEES
    3. Oscar King gives us a reason to be optimistic - GEORGE HOPE
    4. Muppet and Pardew approach no doors somehow - GONZALO SORONDO
    5. Nothing in Millwall’s ground. It’s going for one. - DEON BURTON

    Five more next week!
  • [cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]1. Cut short with one of Ken’s on top - SHAUN NEWTON
    2. Paint usually black here but green in the East - MATT TEES

    I know youre all laughing but I still dont get these two!
  • [cite]Posted By: creepyaddick[/cite]
    I know youre all laughing but I still dont get these two!

    Cut short = shorn (shaun)
    Ken = Ken Livingstone - kept newts
    On = on

    Paint = matt
    Black tea in Europe/green tea in China = teas = tees
  • edited March 2011
    too late
  • [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]Matt (not gloss) paint and something to do with golf tees being different colours

    Golf tees being different colours, indeed. Go to the back of the class, Henry.
  • Pity I didn't see this earlier ... I would have got all none of them ;-)
  • Thanks for that
    Red Ken kept newts? why?

    Were they wooden or plastic tees?

    ; )
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