A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began last Tuesday, 20 September 2022. Here are the questions and answers for Wednesday 28 September, Series 6 Episode 7 (S6Ep7).
As with Series 5 last year, I am posting one piece for each episode containing the following: the questions, how the team fared and the answers.
The Questions
Wednesday 28 September 2022
[S6Ep7] Team name: Danny’s Boys
[Captain Danny and his mates]
Round 1: 10 meanings of the letter ‘T’ [The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 instances in which the letter ‘T’ is used to represent a word; we are looking for the 10 corresponding words that the letter ‘T’ usually represents.”]
The clues: In US police team ‘SWAT’ / In entertainer PT Barnum / In English language course TEFL / In a result of a boxing match TKO / In term of affection TLC / In British sporting body LTA / In Australian airline QANTAS / In unit of heat measurement BTU / In ‘Star Trek’ character James T Kirk / In workers’ organization TUC
Round 2: The last 10 Tom Cruise films with two-word titles [According to IMDb as of December 2021.]
Round 3: The first 10 forenames in the titles of books of the Bible that begin with ‘E’ or ‘J’ [Old and New Testaments of the King James Bible.]
Round 4: The 10 capital cities of EU mainland countries with the longest names [At least part of each country is part of mainland Europe.]
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): 10 lead singers by their groups [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show the names of 10 pop groups; we’re looking for the names of the 10 corresponding lead singers.”]
The clues: Eurythmics / Guns ‘n Roses / The Sugarcubes / Blondie / No Doubt / The Doors / REM / Duran Duran / Skunk Anansie / The Police
Final Round: Football Teams: The 10 most northerly 2021/22 English football teams with United in their names [This is about the top four tiers of men’s football in England.]
How the team fared
Wednesday 28 September 2022, S6Ep7, Danny’s Boys
4 members of Danny’s Boys made it to the final round and won 31k by naming the 10 most northerly 2021/22 English football teams with United in their names.
Questions and Answers
Wednesday 28 September 2022
[S6Ep7] Team name: Danny’s Boys
[Captain Danny and his mates]
Round 1: 10 meanings of the letter ‘T’ [The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 instances in which the letter ‘T’ is used to represent a word; we are looking for the 10 corresponding words that the letter ‘T’ usually represents.”]
The clues: In US police team ‘SWAT’ / In entertainer PT Barnum / In English language course TEFL / In a result of a boxing match TKO / In term of affection TLC / In British sporting body LTA / In Australian airline QANTAS / In unit of heat measurement BTU / In ‘Star Trek’ character James T Kirk / In workers’ organization TUC
The answers: Tactics / Taylor / Teaching / Technical / Tender / Tennis / Territory / Thermal / Tiberius / Trades
Round 2: The last 10 Tom Cruise films with two-word titles [According to IMDb as of December 2021.]
American Made / The Mummy / Jack Reacher / Tropic Thunder / Minority Report / Vanilla Sky / Jerry Maguire / Mission: Impossible / The Firm / Rain Man
Round 3: The first 10 forenames in the titles of books of the Bible that begin with ‘E’ or ‘J’ [Old and New Testaments of the King James Bible.]
Joshua / Ezra / Esther / Job / Jeremiah / Ezekiel / Joel / Jonah / John / James
Round 4: The 10 capital cities of EU mainland countries with the longest names [At least part of each country is part of mainland Europe.]
Bratislava / Copenhagen / Luxembourg / Amsterdam / Bucharest / Ljubljana / Stockholm / Brussels / Budapest / Helsinki
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): 10 lead singers by their groups [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show the names of 10 pop groups; we’re looking for the names of the 10 corresponding lead singers.”]
The clues: Eurythmics / Guns ‘n Roses / The Sugarcubes / Blondie / No Doubt / The Doors / REM / Duran Duran / Skunk Anansie / The Police
The answers: Annie Lennox / Axl Rose / Bjork / Debbie Harry / Gwen Stefani / Jim Morrison / Michael Stipe / Simon Le Bon / Skin / Sting
Final Round: Football Teams: The 10 most northerly 2021/22 English football teams with United in their names [This is about the top four tiers of men’s football in England.]
Newcastle United / Carlisle United / Hartlepool United / Leeds United / Scunthorpe United / Manchester United / Rotherham United / Sheffield United / Peterborough United / Cambridge United