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Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby LDS

McManusFan wrote:Arg! I really struggle with these vague assonance ones. Good job LDS isn't keeping track of guesses.


I tried but my calculator blew up after 13 pages :-)

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Liam Highfield

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

chengdufan wrote:Liam Highfield


Correct!

Return > reverse
Post > mail

Mail reversed > Liam

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Ledge Alcohol

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Nope, not a Chinese player

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Cliff Thorburn?

A cliff could be described as a ledge. And alcohol can melt (thaw) ice (lower freezing point than water) as well as burn, if you put alcohol on a wound for example.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Not Cliff, but we are looking for a retired player

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby McManusFan

This is a stretch but a fun one.
Paul Watchorn

Wat <- Angkor Wat <- legendary (in the sense of being well known <- ledge.

Alcohol -> C2H6O -> CHO

Watcho( big bad wolf )

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

I would love that to be the correct answer, but alas, no

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby McManusFan

I have no idea why it changes r & n together to be 'big bad wolf'

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

LDS wrote:It's Sil Vino Fransisco.

It is, indeed! Well figured out, LDS

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby McManusFan

David Taylor?

Quick -> quicksilver + quick -> foxy (as in clever) = The silver fox

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Sanderson Lam?

Quicksand
And apparently there was a book named Cloudstreet with a character named Quick Lamb

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Mark Allen?

On your mark > race > quick

Barry Allen > The Flash > quick

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Barry Hawkins?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Alex Higgins?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby McManusFan

Prop wrote:Alex Higgins?


Ah of course! Hurry and Cane (it). Has to be that.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Endless massacre.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby McManusFan

Tony Knowles?

Massacre minus the end -> mass -> ton = tony without the end. Nice and circular.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

McManusFan wrote:Tony Knowles?

Massacre minus the end -> mass -> ton = tony without the end. Nice and circular.


It’s good, but it’s not right.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Jamie Jones?