A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began last month. Here are the questions and answers for Monday 3 October 2022, Series 6 Episode 10 (S6Ep10).
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
Monday 3 October 2022
[S6Ep10] Team name: Sue Solid Crew
Round 1: 10 acts by their Number 1 albums of the 2010s [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show the titles of 10 albums which all reached the top of the UK album charts during the 2010s; we are looking for the names of the 10 corresponding acts.”]
The clues: 25 / Staying at Tamara’s / I Cry When I Laugh / Teenage Dream / Born This Way / Glory Days / Loud / Gang Signs & Prayer / Progress / Red
Round 2: The last 10 prime ministers with double letters in their names [A pair of repeated letters, side by side, in their first name or surname, or both, using the names by which they were known when in office; as of December 2021.]
Round 3: 10 people and things from Sheffield [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 clues relating to people or things that originated in the city of Sheffield; we’re looking for the 10 corresponding people and things from Sheffield; the people on the board were all born in Sheffield, or the areas immediately surrounding the city.”]
The clues: BRIT winning Alex Turner band / Company produces Cup-a-Soup / Metal band, released ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me” / 1966 England World Cup goalkeeper / First British astronaut in space / Lead singer of band Pulp / 2012 Olympic gold heptathlete / ‘GoldenEye’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star / Rust-resistant alloy, credited to Harry Brearley (1913) / Theatre, home to World Snooker Championship
Round 4: The last 10 contestants on the third series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): The first 10 countries alphabetically that contain the letter ‘Y’ [Ivory Coast is not a ‘Tenable’ answer as its usual name is Cote d’Ivoire.]
Final Round: Chemical Elements: The first 10 chemical elements alphabetically that end with the letter ‘N’ [As of February 2020.]
How the team fared
Monday 3 October 2022, S6Ep10, Sue Solid Crew
All 5 members of Sue Solid Crew made it to the final round and won 12k by naming all of the first 10 chemical elements alphabetically that end with the letter ‘N’.
Questions and Answers
Monday 3 October 2022
[S6Ep10] Team name: Sue Solid Crew
Round 1: 10 acts by their Number 1 albums of the 2010s [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show the titles of 10 albums which all reached the top of the UK album charts during the 2010s; we are looking for the names of the 10 corresponding acts.”]
The clues: 25 / Staying at Tamara’s / I Cry When I Laugh / Teenage Dream / Born This Way / Glory Days / Loud / Gang Signs & Prayer / Progress / Red
The answers: Adele / George Ezra / Jess Glynne / Katy Perry / Lady Gaga / Little Mix / Rihanna / Stormzy / Take That / Taylor Swift
Round 2: The last 10 prime ministers with double letters in their names [A pair of repeated letters, side by side, in their first name or surname, or both, using the names by which they were known when in office; as of December 2021.]
James Callaghan / Harold Macmillan / Winston Churchill / Clement Attlee / Neville Chamberlain / David Lloyd George / Henry Campbell-Bannerman / William Gladstone / John Russell / Robert Peel
Round 3: 10 people and things from Sheffield [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 clues relating to people or things that originated in the city of Sheffield; we’re looking for the 10 corresponding people and things from Sheffield; the people on the board were all born in Sheffield, or the areas immediately surrounding the city.”]
The clues: BRIT winning Alex Turner band / Company produces Cup-a-Soup / Metal band, released ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me” / 1966 England World Cup goalkeeper / First British astronaut in space / Lead singer of band Pulp / 2012 Olympic gold heptathlete / ‘GoldenEye’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star / Rust-resistant alloy, credited to Harry Brearley (1913) / Theatre, home to World Snooker Championship
The answers: Arctic Monkeys / Batchelors / Def Leppard / Gordon Banks / Helen Sharman / Jarvis Cocker / Jessica Ennis-Hill / Sean Bean / Stainless steel / The Crucible
Round 4: The last 10 contestants on the third series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
Krystal Versace / Ella Vaday / Kitty Scott-Claus / Vanity Milan / Scarlett Harlett / Choriza May / River Medway / Charity Kase / Veronica Green / Victoria Scone
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): The first 10 countries alphabetically that contain the letter ‘Y’ [Ivory Coast is not a ‘Tenable’ answer as its usual name is Cote d’Ivoire.]
Cyprus / Egypt / Germany / Guyana / Hungary / Italy / Kenya / Kyrgyzstan / Libya / Malaysia
Final Round: Chemical Elements: The first 10 chemical elements alphabetically that end with the letter ‘N’ [As of February 2020.]
Argon / Boron / Carbon / Hydrogen / Iron / Krypton / Neon / Nitrogen / Oganesson / Oxygen
The Compartments 