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24/09/2018 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

Whisky brand famed for 3-sided  bottle

C

Sunderland Young Player of the Year 2009-10

D

 

Howard Goodall

 

Haig

(Dimple)

 

Jordan Henderson

 

Smithfield Market

(Manchester)

E

Neil Simon play/film starring Fonda & Redford

F

American Blues singer played in 2015 by Queen Latifah in a biopic

G

Common name for tinea pedis

H

Oscar-winning director of A Beautiful Mind

 

Barefoot in the Park

 

Bessie Smith

 

Athlete’s foot

 

Ron Howard

I

Home ground of Southport FC

J

Circus performers in 1967 pop song

K

World’s first chain store; ISBN system creator

L

City which is home to King Willem-Alexander

 

Haig Avenue

 

The Hendersons

(Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite by The Beatles)

 

W H Smith

 

The Hague

(seat of the Dutch royal family)

M

Sheffield-made spicy fruity condiment sauce

N

The Story of Christy Brown

O

The 1940s ‘Acid Bath Murderer’

P

Thatcher’s ambassador to the USA 1979-82

 

Henderson’s Relish

 

My Left Foot

(film starring Daniel Day-Lewis)

 

John Haigh

 

Sir Nicholas (Nico) Henderson

Q

R

First cousin of Anne Boleyn – died 1542

S

0.3048m

T

 

The Smithsonian Institute

(Washington)

 

Catherine Howard

(Henry VIII’s fifth wife - beheaded 1542)

 

One foot

 

Castle Howard

(in Yorkshire)
 

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Howard: A – Howard Goodall; H – Ron Howard; R – Catherine Howard; T – Castle Howard

Hague: B – Haig; I – Haig Avenue; L – The Hague; O – John Haigh

Henderson: C – Jordan Henderson; J – The Hendersons; M – Henderson’s Relish; P – Sir Nicholas Henderson

Smith: D –  Smithfield Market; F – Bessie Smith; K – W H Smith; Q – The Smithsonian Institute

Foot: E – Barefoot in the Park; G – Athlete’s foot; N – My Left Foot; S – One foot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Howard, William Hague, Arthur Henderson, John or Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Foot were all….

Leaders of HM’s Opposition who never became Prime Minister