Albionogram 20
De JCS-boekenbonnen zijn gewonnen door:
Ria en Leo Le Large uit Delft (17,50 Euro)
Gerda De Smet uit Grimbergen(België) (12,50 Euro)
Van harte gefeliciteerd.
Tussen [ ] is fout.
A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS
1. A language of love (7)
ROMANCE
2. Nonsense from the Vatican (5+4)
PAPAL BULL
3. Underwear for a catenaccio (9)
Catenaccio= (soccer) an extremely defensive style of play.
In het Italiaans is een catenaccio: a bolt for a door.
(Voorwoord: The dog I bought from a blacksmith made a bolt for the door)
INTERLOCK
[interlace 4x]
4. +5. Visually impaired Italians (8)
VENETIAN
5. See 4 (6)
BLINDS
6. Hoarse dog (5)
HUSKY
7. Something unimportant for dessert (6)
TRIFLE
[toffee 3x] [trifel 1x]
8. Golf in Middlesbrough (8)
TEESPORT
Tee's-port, tee-sport.
[tiesport 1x] [tresport 1x]
9. This fish is cherished by a bride (7)
HERRING
10. You have to pay tax (4)
DUTY
11. It is nasty to rebel (9)
REVOLTING
12. Can be sung after Blue Monday (4+7)
RUBY TUESDAY
13. Uplifting dessert from a tree (9)
JACKFRUIT
Jack= krik.
[jackfrost 1x] [? 1x]
14. Excellent colour for your nails (7)
ACETONE
Ace-tone
[ecotone 1x] [tinting 1x]
15. This bird is for a drink before you go to sleep (8)
NIGHTJAR
A jar for the night.
Jar= fles, kruik
Nightjar= nachtzwaluw.
Veel inzenders hielden wel van een nightcap, maar helaas is dat geen vogel.
[nightcap 40x]
16. Nosy Italian boy (9)
PINOCCHIO
17. Amount that makes you stiffer (6)
NUMBER
Numb-number-numbest.
[numbere 1x] [numble 1x]
18. Major agreement, so what! (3+4)
BIG DEAL
19. TB: abbreviation which denotes acidity (2+4+2) (8)
PHTHISIS
pH this is.
[phtheisis 1x] [pbthisis 1x]
20. Holds beer for a baseball player (7)
PITCHER
[pither 1x]
21. City and water with royal birds in it (7)
SWANSEA
https://www.iflscience.com/the-curious-reason-why-king-charles-iii-owns-all-the-uks-swans-68836