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30/07/2018 Connecting Wall The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group.  The 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme.

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A

B

Della’s triplets - nephews of Donald

C

1976 sci-fi film in which all are killed at age of 30

 

D

 

Bryan Cranston

(actor – Breaking Bad, etc)

 

Huey, Dewey and Louie

(cartoon ducklings)

 

Logan’s Run

 

Mongoose

E

US Presidential candidate 1944 & 1948

F

Merseybeat band who had a hit with Hippy Hippy Shake?

G

Rams home S of Leeds & E of Huddersfield

H

Bedfordshire University on former RAF base

 

Thomas E Dewey

 

The Swinging Blue Jeans

 

Dewsbury

(D ‘Rams’ are local Rugby League team)

 

Cranfield

I

Scene of death of Lt-Col Herbert 'H' Jones VC

J

Name of largest airport in New England

K

Paul Gallico novella: hero lost at Dunkirk

L

Highest mountain in Canada

 

Battle of Goose Green

(in the Falklands War)

 

Logan

(International - Boston’s main airport)

 

The Snow Goose

 

Mount Logan

(in the Yukon)

M

Won Eurovision Song Contest in 1980 & 1987

N

10th century King Harald’s nickname

O

Kentucky’s nickname

P

Melvil’s 1876 book classification system

 

Johnny Logan

(for Ireland)

 

‘Bluetooth’

(Danish king)

 

The Blue Grass State

 

Dewey Decimal system

(named after inventor

Melvil Dewey)

Q

R

Military movement known as Stechschritt

S

Knutsford in 19th century literature

T

 

Rabbi Lionel Blue

 

Goosestep

 

Cranford

(Elizabeth Gaskell book)

 

Crane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cran: A - Bryan Cranston; H - Cranfield; S - Cranford; T - Crane

Dew: B - Huey, Dewey and Louie; E - Thomas E Dewey; G - Dewsbury; P - Dewey Decimal system

Logan: C - Logan’s Run; J - Logan; L - Mount Logan; M - Johnny Logan

Goose: D – Mongoose; I - Battle of Goose Green; K - The Snow Goose; R - Goosestep

Blue: F - The Swinging Blue Jeans; N - ‘Bluetooth’; O - The Blue Grass State; Q - Rabbi Lionel Blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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