I kind of didn't send the answers for last night's twubquiz to Joe. The mail was stuck in my drafts folder. Ahem. Anyway I've sent them off now so they'll hopefully be there soon, also answers to follow this jumpbreak:
Round 1:
Actual round title is 'ex Appeal, all answers are related by their 2nd and 3rd letters being EX
1: Text Message
2: Texas
3: Mexico City
4: Sextant
5: Lexicography (There were some, erm, interesting spellings in the answers. I've accepted anything reasonably close.
6: Hexadecimal
7: Next
8: Dexys Midnight Runners
9: Dexter (Accepting Dexter Morgan as the character name)
10: Lex Luthor
Round 2:
1: Catch-22
2: Little BOXES
3: 250,000 miles (252,088 to the nearest mile)
4: (Avoirdupois) POUND
5: JUST So Stories
6: ONE Vision
7: QUESTION mark
8: NOEL Gallagher
9: BANKER
10: Deal or No Deal
Round 3:
1: Connect Four
2: Risk
3: Hungry Hungry Hippos
4: Master Mind
5: The Settlers of Catan
6: 9 Men's Morris
7: Othello (the branded name) or Reversi (the generic name)
8: Ludo
9: Chinese Checkers
Round 4:
1: Firefighting (oil wells, in particular)
2: Albumen (Albino just comes from white, not white of an egg)
3: West and East Sussex (Half a point to those that put Sussex, along with another county)
4: 18
5: The Beatles (Yes, it's an eponymous title)
6: Campbell (most notably, Sir Malcolm Campbell and Donald Campbell)
7: The Kremlin
8: Stuart Little
9: George Gershwin (I have been generous with all the teams that just put Gershwin. Poor Ira...)
10: Red
Round 5:
1: CORK
2: Simon MAYO
3: CLARE Short
4: CountDOWN
5: Dominic MONAGHAN (Or anything approximating that surname...)
6: KERRY
7: Chief Inspector Reginald WEXFORD
8: LIMERICK
9: James GALWAY
10: Counties of Ireland (northern and republic of)
Tiebreaker:
18,038 bars
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