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Oven-ready quiz rounds: 10 words from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet

Following on from this introductory piece, here is another “oven-ready quiz round”.

10 words from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet

You know about the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, the words that are used to represent the 26 letters of the English alphabet. It starts with Alpha for A, Bravo for B, Charlie for C and so on. The answers to the following 10 questions are all words from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet.

[These questions are also contained in this earlier piece, The NATO Phonetic Alphabet.]

Begin each question with “What word in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet is …”

1 … A metric unit of weight equivalent to 2.2lb?

2 … The name of both a fizzy orange-flavoured drink and a dance from Argentina?

3 … The first name of the character played by Richard Wilson in “One foot in the grave” and a word meaning “winner”?

4 … The name of a photographic image often taken in hospitals to check for broken bones?

5 … The name of an African tribe and also a 1962 film starring Michael Caine?

6 … The name of a large Asian country?

7 … Followed by the word California in the name of an Eagles hit?

8 … A slang word for an American, and also features in the name of a New York baseball club?

9 … The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, and the name of an American airline?

10 … A repeated sound, made when sound waves reflect off a surface back to the listener?… A metric unit of weight equivalent to 2.2lb?

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