EC words quiz
Each of the below is a clue to a single word which begins with EC. The word I am looking for has the number of letters shown in brackets. How many can you guess? One guess per clue and you have to get the word I was looking for. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to 5AM tomorrow. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. Relating to the Christian Church or its clergy (14)
2. We seem to hear about them a lot these days causing mayhem (13)
3. The branch of economics concerned with the use of mathematical methods (especially statistics) in describing economic systems (12)
4. Album track by Pink Floyd that runs to more than 23 minutes (6)
5. Term used in spiritualism to denote a substance or spiritual energy (9)
6. Plant commonly known as Coneflower (9)
7. Character from the Goon Show (6)
8. Staffordshire town (10)
9. Also known as the Spiny Anteater (7)
10. Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources (8) -
11. The study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them (7)
12. You may be invited to their uppers (if you’re lucky or you stay around long enough 😎) (8)
13. Forerunner of the Euro (3)
14. Skin disease (6)
15. Surname of Dr Who actor (9)
16. Can be seen in Wisbech on sea (4)
17. Tasty reapplication of lacier (6)
18. Something you might watch with special glasses (7)
19. Deviating from the recognized or customary character (9)
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to 5AM tomorrow. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. Relating to the Christian Church or its clergy (14)
2. We seem to hear about them a lot these days causing mayhem (13)
3. The branch of economics concerned with the use of mathematical methods (especially statistics) in describing economic systems (12)
4. Album track by Pink Floyd that runs to more than 23 minutes (6)
5. Term used in spiritualism to denote a substance or spiritual energy (9)
6. Plant commonly known as Coneflower (9)
7. Character from the Goon Show (6)
8. Staffordshire town (10)
9. Also known as the Spiny Anteater (7)
10. Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources (8) -
11. The study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them (7)
12. You may be invited to their uppers (if you’re lucky or you stay around long enough 😎) (8)
13. Forerunner of the Euro (3)
14. Skin disease (6)
15. Surname of Dr Who actor (9)
16. Can be seen in Wisbech on sea (4)
17. Tasty reapplication of lacier (6)
18. Something you might watch with special glasses (7)
19. Deviating from the recognized or customary character (9)
