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30/12/2019 Connecting Wall The answers can be arranged into 5 groups, each comprising a different number of members, 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 indicate an overall theme.

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A

B

London theatre named after 18th century actor

C

Low-end grocery chain sold to Tesco in 1968

 

D

 

Victor Borge

 

Garrick Theatre

(named after David Garrick)

 

Victor Value

 

Louis Theroux

E

Japanese for ‘human-powered vehicle’

F

Whose debut album was entitled In The Lonely Hour?

G

Padstow-based chef and restaurateur

H

Mr Pickwick’s personal servant and companion

 

Rickshaw

 

Sam Smith

 

Rick Stein

 

Sam Weller

I

Home of the Cardinals

J

Firth of Clyde isle visible from Turnberry course

K

Brown Bomber’ world champion 1937-1949

L

Trunk-maker for Napoleon and fashion designer

 

St Louis

(Baseball team)

 

Ailsa Craig

 

Joe Louis

(Heavyweight boxer)

 

Louis Vuitton

M

Director of Paths of Glory, Spartacus and Lolita

N

Played Captain Jean-Luc Godard in Star Trek film

O

Makers of the Swiss Army Knife

P

One who argues against sainthood

 

Stanley Kubrick

 

Patrick Stewart

 

Victorinox

 

Devil’s Advocate

Q

R

Saint-Saëns opera about Old Testament lovers

 

S

David Richard Berkowitz

T

 

Samoa

 

Samson and Delilah

 

‘Son of Sam’

(American serial killer)

 

Victor Lindelof

(Man. United defender)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Victor: A – Victor Borge; C – Victor Value; O – Victorinox; T – Victor Lindelof

Rick: B – Garrick Theatre; E – Rickshaw; G – Rick Stein; M – Stanley Kubrick; N – Patrick Stewart

Louis: D – Louis Theroux; I – St Louis; K - Joe Louis; L – Louis Vuitton

Sam: F – Sam Smith; H – Sam Weller; Q – Samoa; R – Samson and Delilah; S – ‘Son of Sam’

Ilsa: J – Ailsa Craig; P – Devil’s Advocate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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