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First Letter Last Letter, 2020s Music, The Ides Of March, Pixels & Play, and Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad.

First Letter Last Letter

The last letter of the previous answer is the first letter of the next answer.

1

What is Australia‘s most planted winegrape variety?

2

Which current independent federal MP was the first Australian to win an individual medal at the Winter Olympics? 

3

What word follows ‘scaly-breasted’, ‘little’, ‘red-collared’ and ‘rainbow‘ in the common names for popular Aussie birds?

4

Part of the Phoenician and Punic empires, Carthage was an ancient city located in what modern-day African country?

5

Which French philosopher and author wrote The Stranger, The Fall, and The Myth Of Sisyphus?

First Letter Last Letter

2020s Music

Fun fact: Some people who aren’t Taylor Swift released music this decade!

6

Who topped the triple j Hottest 100 in January 2026?

7

What condiment – via the name of a veteran hip hop producer – got a shoutout in a much memed moment from Kendrick Lamar’s 2024 track “TV Off”?

8

Which Aussie producer/DJ performed Australia’s first ever stadium show by an electronic artist in December 2025: Dom Dolla, Flume or Fisher?

9

Which 2021 song was Disney's first since “A Whole New World” to top the US Billboard Hot 100?

10

Which two rappers collaborated on the 2020 hit “WAP”?

2020s Music

The Ides Of March

We’ve got our ion these everyday chemical compounds, all ending in -ide.

11

About 4% of your exhaled breath is this greenhouse gas.

12

Your pasta water gets a generous pinch of this.

13

Extra is often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay.

14

In the Fast & Furious franchise, this speed-boosting gas is released when a driver hits the NOS button.

15

This can be used as a disinfectant or for lightening hair.

The Ides Of March

Pixels & Play

Mum said it’s our turn on the computer.

16

In all Mario Kart games, which course appears in various unique incarnations as the final Special Cup track?

17

Which Game of Thrones star is set to play the title role in an upcoming TV adaptation of the Lara Croft game franchise?

18

What in-game “currency” does Sonic the Hedgehog typically collect as he runs: stars, gems, or rings?

19

Many games, such as Magic: The Gathering and Diablo, use a points system named after what Polynesian/Melanesian term meaning sacred power, strength and/or respect?

20

V-Bucks are an in-game currency for what hugely popular game platform?

Pixels & Play

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad

Can you name at least two of these trios?

21

Brontë sisters.

22

The “Big Three” national leaders at the Yalta Conference, 1945.

23

Countries with the letter sequence ‘ji’ in their English name.

24

The ossicles (middle ear bones).

(Medical or common names)

25

1990s rom-coms starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.

Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad

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