Elimination

HOW TO PLAY

Each of the clues eliminates two words from the list of 37. Find the words that match the clues, cross them off the list and you’ll be left with one word. You can confirm the accuracy of your answer next week.

(a) Farmer’s special occasion? (b) Two liquids

(c) Numbered volumes!

(d) Two associated with jam (e) Is it fought roundly?

(f) Two with water

(g) Catch failures?

(h) Two linked with moon

(i) Weighty arms?

(j) Two synonyms

(k) Chase’s air!

(l) Two anagrams

(m) In water jumps?

(n) Two words with organ

(o) Alien business?

(p) Two scientists

(q) Down for sleep?

(r) Two suggesting grass

1. Bed 2. New 3. Ohm 4. War 5. Jar 6. Day 7. Net 8. Beer 9. Song

10. Need

11. Fish

12. Stop

13. Break 14. Trade 15. Books 16. Heavy 17. Field

18. Hopper 19. Losses

20. Barrel

21. Flying

22. Cannon 23. Pampas 24. Global

25. Feather 26. Ruffian

27. Mercury 28. Healthy 29. Hunting 30. Require 31. Traffic

32. Funfair

33. Faraday 34. Crescent 35. Overseas 36. Artillery 37. Telephone