Cryptic Chocolate Quiz

[Amarillo]

Using your skill, judgement and knowledge of the British confectionary market, solve the following clues.

No.	Clue	Letters	Answer...............................
1	Mediaeval musicians	9
2	Where they held a mutiny	6
3	Would you give me your last one?	4
4	Roars at Rowntrees	4
5	Planet to work, rest and play	4
6	Change "sun chime" to chew? (anag)	8
7	You need this for a hole in one	4
8	The "great thief" takes time? (anag)	5,5
9	Sweet nothings in my ear	5
10	Could be a cattle crate	5,3
11	Food for felines	3,3
12	Find "chin cure" (anag)	8
13	10 cents	4
14	The sweet you can east between meals	5,3
15	The right stuff for wedding rings	3,4
16	There's room on the top	6,6
17	Clever candies	8
18	Afternoon party for teddy bears	6
19	Fragrant floribunda?	5
20	Full of eastern promise?	7,7
21	Leeds but not Bradford; Newcastle but not Sunderland	6
22	Beats a nut?	6,4
23	Long distance race	8
24	Sweet subject	5
25	Make an escape	9

 

[Camperfamily]

Thanks Tom, really enjoyed doing this. I think the following are correct. We haven’t been able get 15(!), unless the numbers of letters are the wrong way round.

1 Minstrels
2 Revels
3 Rolo
4 Lion
5 Mars
6 Munchies
7 Club
8 After Eight
9 Wispa
10 MilkyBar
11 Kit Kat
12 Crunchie
13 Daim
14 Milky Way
15
16 Double Decker
17 Smarties
18 Picnic
19 Bounty
20 Turkish Delight
21 Yorkie
22 Walnut Whip
23 Marathon
24 Fudge
25 BreakAway

 

[Amarillo]

We haven’t been able get 15(!)

I'm glad you enjoyed it, as I did at my nephew's wedding in February.

20 out of 25
I'll accept your alternate spelling of (13)

(2) (19) (21) (24) are incorrect, however, one answer you gave is correct for a different clue which you answered incorrectly.

 

[flying banana]

2 bounty
21 United
24 topic
19 roses
15 gold bar

 

[Amarillo]

2 bounty
21 United
24 topic
19 roses
15 gold bar

4.5 out of 5 - Very good.

(15) the clue is 3,4 letters but I can give you half a mark for getting one of the words.

 

[Ting Tong]

 

[Camperfamily]

4.5 out of 5 - Very good.

(15) the clue is 3,4 letters but I can give you half a mark for getting one of the words.

Is 15 Old Gold?

 

[Amarillo]

Is 15 Old Gold?

Very, very nearly.

 

[flying banana]

All gold... Der Der Der Der... Its Terry's all gold.

 

[Camperfamily]

All gold... Der Der Der Der... Its Terry's all gold.

Must be. That was a tricky one, particularly as I’ve never heard of it! Never ventured beyond Terry’s chocolate orange.

 

[Amarillo]

All gold... Der Der Der Der... Its Terry's all gold.

Correct.

 

[Lulu]

Using your skill, judgement and knowledge of the British confectionary market, solve the following clues.

No.	Clue	Letters	Answer...............................
1	Mediaeval musicians	9
2	Where they held a mutiny	6
3	Would you give me your last one?	4
4	Roars at Rowntrees	4
5	Planet to work, rest and play	4
6	Change "sun chime" to chew? (anag)	8
7	You need this for a hole in one	4
8	The "great thief" takes time? (anag)	5,5
9	Sweet nothings in my ear	5
10	Could be a cattle crate	5,3
11	Food for felines	3,3
12	Find "chin cure" (anag)	8
13	10 cents	4
14	The sweet you can east between meals	5,3
15	The right stuff for wedding rings	3,4
16	There's room on the top	6,6
17	Clever candies	8
18	Afternoon party for teddy bears	6
19	Fragrant floribunda?	5
20	Full of eastern promise?	7,7
21	Leeds but not Bradford; Newcastle but not Sunderland	6
22	Beats a nut?	6,4
23	Long distance race	8
24	Sweet subject	5
25	Make an escape	9

1​	Minstels
2​	Bounty
3​	Rolo
4​	Lion
5​	Mars
6​	Munchies
7​	Polo
8​	After Eight
9​	Wispa
10​	Dairy Box
11​	Kit Kat
12​	Crunchie
13​	Dime
14​	Milky Way
15​	All Gold
16​	Double Decker
17​	Smarties
18​	Picnic
19​	Roses
20​	Turkish Delight
21​	Don't know this one
22​	Walnut Whip
23​	Marathon
24​	Topic
25​	Breakaway

 

[Amarillo]

1​	Minstels
2​	Bounty
3​	Rolo
4​	Lion
5​	Mars
6​	Munchies
7​	Polo
8​	After Eight
9​	Wispa
10​	Dairy Box
11​	Kit Kat
12​	Crunchie
13​	Dime
14​	Milky Way
15​	All Gold
16​	Double Decker
17​	Smarties
18​	Picnic
19​	Roses
20​	Turkish Delight
21​	Don't know this one
22​	Walnut Whip
23​	Marathon
24​	Topic
25​	Breakaway

Very good.

(10) milky bar

(21)