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Cryptic clues for actors names...

Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 8:29 am
by jtaylor
Had some fun over a few drinks on Saturday night, coming up with cryptic clues for actors names.

Here's one which was our favourite:-

"English gent on American bonnet" = ??

J

Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 9:36 pm
by jtaylor
OK, 32 views and no suggestions....

Clue:- Star wars (the original 3 films)

J

Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:43 pm
by graham
I don't get it

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 1:53 am
by Rory
Gavin (the bloke who did the coffe ads) Hood ???????

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 8:08 am
by jtaylor
Harrison Ford (Harris on Ford)

Shall I just close this topic now, and hang my head in shame?

J

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 8:13 am
by mr tall
Worked that out - just thought it was too easy!!

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 8:26 am
by Rory
NB...Donor alarm got mixed up with the mafia.

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 9:46 am
by sport!
Marlon Brando..........

............Col B., Telegraph crossword.........say no more

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2006 3:44 pm
by graham
I got the name, I just didn't understand why. I mean, why bonnet instead of just car?

i'll just leave this thread...

Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 7:26 am
by englishangel
Rory wrote:Gavin (the bloke who did the coffe ads) Hood ???????
That was Gareth Hunt

Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 2:01 pm
by Mid A 15
Try this one:

Mr Keeley meets David Beckham's son.

or this one:

Mr Keeley meets a man called Williams somewhere rural in the west.

Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 5:03 pm
by bap
Tom Cruise

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:37 pm
by huntertitus
Add N to female private part and then an oriental copse

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:54 pm
by Richard Ruck
mr tall wrote:Worked that out - just thought it was too easy!!
I like your bike, by the way. Makes me want to have a mid-life crisis and take up riding again.

Mind you, I only ever had a Honda CD175 - it looked like this one:

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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:09 pm
by huntertitus
Richard Ruck wrote:
mr tall wrote:Worked that out - just thought it was too easy!!
I like your bike, by the way. Makes me want to have a mid-life crisis and take up riding again.

Mind you, I only ever had a Honda CD175 - it looked like this one:

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Come on RR have a go at my cryptic clue 2 posts above this one - it isnt too hard, tho I could give you a clue in you need it