Breast Cancer Now Answers

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Delighted to say the Medicinal Herbs and Shrubs quiz raised £395.00 for Breast Cancer Now. I had 280 returned with 189 all correct. Winners were S Hennessey, Sidcup and D Nash, Coleford. My new quiz will be added to the list of quizzes on this website.
1 Sounds like you’re greeting DCI Stanhope (4,4) ALOE VERA
2 In the barn Icarus eased bruising (6) ARNICA
3 Mr Fawlty can help with snake bites (5) BASIL
4 A beautiful Italian woman (10) BELLADONNA
5 A crazy basin can get you stoned (8) CANNABIS
6 Pussy has a wee drink (6) CATNIP
7 Elm, for instance, is pure and virtuous (6,4) CHASTE TREE
8 Search Illinois to find heat inside (6) CHILLI
9 Hundred adore a soother for toothache (5) CLOVE
10 Hearken the foppish big cat (9) DANDELION
11 Not a younger rose for instance (11) ELDERFLOWER
12 Goes wild when puts clay after European Union (10) EUCALYPTUS
13 With a temperature not many can ease a migraine (8) FEVERFEW
14 In the margin Gershwin becomes a bit orange (6) GINGER
15 Spirit goes in three directions with a gram (7) GINSENG
16 Nigel (or Sir Humphrey Appleby) had no echo (8) HAWTHORN
17 Ivy’s companion with a German wine (9) HOLLYHOCK
18 Too much alcohol and frozen water might make you go! (9) LIQUORICE
19 Initially make into new teeth for a fresh taste (4) MINT
20 She’ll cook up a remedy for you (7) NIGELLA
21 Disgruntled ant raises help for the digestion (4,5) STAR ANISE
22 Tabloid, one with petals (9) SUNFLOWER
23 Tick tock tick tock. I hear it passing (5) THYME
24 The vain earl is grumpy with insomnia (8) VALERIAN
25 The carer stews a concoction to lower cholesterol (10) WATERCRESS
26 The tawniest hooker sweats with this (5,9) WHITE SNAKEROOT
27 When untamed ask her twice for an answer (4,5) WILD DAISY
28 Larry was mixed up with widow in quite a sweat (4,6) WILD YARROW
29 Nutty sorceress (5,5) WITCH HAZEL
30 In prison scrubs less to aid digestion (8) WORMWOOD