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) Coastal pop music?

(b) Two associated with dog (c) For secret crossing!

(d) Two linked with first

(e) Unbending player?

(f) Two suggesting star

(g) Speedy pals?

(h) Two going with book

(i) Spinning blazer

(j) Two synonyms

(k) Pirates hung out here

(l) Two anagrams

(m) Religious dread?

(n) Two joining with part

(o) Paperweights?

(p) Two words with fly

(q) Bubbly repast!

(r) Two with force

1. Toy

2. Pet

3. Pole

4. Fast

5. Ends

6. Holy

7. Gill

8. Rock

9. Dock

10. Spare

11. Sheet

12. Blown

13. Brute

14. Tired

15. Booth

16. Actor

17. Wheel

18. Green

19. Safety

20. Terror

21. Supper

22. Seaside

23. Polling

24. Trussed

25. Chamber 26. Friends

27. Library

28. Dusters

29. Anchors

30. Feeding

31. Straight

32. Editions

33. Exchange 34. Catherine 35. Execution 36. Champagne 37. Favourite