Albionogram 7
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THINKING IS THE BEST WAY TO TRAVEL
1. The famous statesman gets a hundred pounds (7)
WINSTON
Een ton is bij ons 100.000 Euro, in Engeland is het 100 Pond.
2. He has an interest in, and is ready to kill Dracula (11)
STAKEHOLDER
3. +4. (The purpose of) counterfeiting (6)
MAKING
Making money (figuurlijk)= geld verdienen. (Het doel van counterfeiting is geld verdienen)
Making money (letterlijk)= geld maken.
[faking 6x] [saving 2x] [having 1x]
4. See 3 (5)
MONEY
5. This country is not safe for him at the end of the year (6)
TURKEY
6. Car from Nebraska (7)
LINCOLN
7. Number one on the phone (6)
TINKLE
Doing a number one= plassen.
To tinkle= plassen.
A tinkle= een telefoontje.
[toneme 1x]
8. Imitated by a smith (6)
FORGED
Forged= imitated.
Forged= gesmeed.
[forger 9x] [forget 1x]
9. Part of London were you can hear dogs (7)
BARKING
[banking 1x]
10. Cat killer on Mars (9)
CURIOSITY
De uitdrukking: Curiosity killed the cat.
Voertuigje op de planeet Mars.
11. Her son is a bastard (5)
BITCH
Son of a bitch= bastard.
Jack Nicholson: It always made me smile when my mother called me a son of a bitch.
12. To get grip on your shopping (8)
PURCHASE
13. Saving on personnel is typical for the army (4+3)
CREWCUT
14. Game you don't want to lose (7)
MARBLES
To lose your marbles= to lose your wit, to go crazy.
[barbies 1x]
15. Furniture stripper (11)
CHIPPENDALE
16. Gershwin's fight between two animals (7+3)
CATFISH ROW
Cat-fish row.
Row= vechtpartij.
[catfisch row x] [cattish dog 1x]
17. Going to the toilet is a deceptive thing. (7)
CANTRIP
Can= toilet (Amerikaans slang)
[cactoid 2x] [captain 1x]
18. Monty Python's fish slapping sketch is nonsense (10)
CODSWALLOP
Cod's wallop.
Cod= kabeljauw
Wallop= opdonder, dreun.
Codswallop= onzin.
[godswallop 1x]
19. The king is a queen in this presidential retreat (4+5)
CAMP DAVID
Queen= male homosexual.
Camp= homosexual.
[camp davis 1x]
20. The good vision of last year (12)
TWENTY-TWENTY
21. Pleased with the inside (7)
CONTENT
22. Was Boris's favourite game show on tv (4+2+2+4)
DEAL OR NO DEAL
23. He is standing on the bar singing (12)
COUNTERTENOR
24. Her detectives are sold here (9)
CHRISTIE'S
25. Weapon you don't have to pay for (9)
FREELANCE
(Oorspronkelijke betekenis van freelance is huursoldaat)
26. Taking it easy the night before you climb the mountain (7)
EVEREST
Eve-rest.
27. Organ grinder (8)
FROTTEUR
To grind= to rub.
Het Nederlands kent het woord frotteur ook in die betekenis.
Van Dale: Frottage= seksueel gedrag dat bestaat in het wrijven van lichaamsdelen tegen omstanders in een gedrang.
(Een organ grinder is een orgeldraaier)
[trotteur 1x]
28. Sandra was a cowboy (7)
BULLOCK
Bull- cow boy.
Bullock= os (gecastreerde stier)