Incredible Sheffield quiz goes viral: Can you name these 60 areas of Sheffield from cryptic clues?

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Well, here's your chance to see just how well you know the Steel City – with this fiendishly tricky quiz that’s been circulating on Twitter during the coronavirus lockdown to keep people busy.

There’s cryptic clues for 60 different places in the city – so for example, Cook Grassland would mean Sheffield (Chef-Field).

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See how many you can work out – and let us know your scores.

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The answers are listed below

1 Annoyed vicar

2 Shiny team

3 Hard chairs

4 Tall shops

5 Westminster valley

6 Nude

7 Criminals

8 Not put out

9 Timber abode

10 Elevated pastures

11 Opening

12 Wealthy scot

13 Dandy top man

14 Copper rock

15 Mines a lot

16 Verndant tor

17 Brush slope

18 Motor stream

19 Lancashire cake for all

20 Crowded grove

21 Shady prickle

22 Mend everything

23 Limb value

24 Strong vehicle

25 County colour

26 Flag angry

27 Scottish estuary play area

28 Lea top

29 Dashing Othello

30 Central copse

31 Former Danish colony

32 Hindmost perimeter

33 Attitude

34 Church community

35 To paradise?

36 Twitch-o-lender

37 Living for what reason?

38 Saltire pond

39 Cabin tie up

40 Resounding deeply

41 City of brotherly love

42 Ashen weights

43 Last of the turnips

44 Alarm witch

45 Night hawker 100

46 Brush catch

47 Iron reserve

48 Store mount

49 Factory homes

50 Croziers moss

51 Lair slope

52 Spin be indebted

53 Tack route

54 Playground timber leaps

55 Cans shelter

56 Sagacious spinney

57 Lakes stream

58 Roast mourn

59 Tea drinker precipice

60 Conifer yashmak

*Warning – answers below*

ANSWERS

1 PARSONS CROSS

2 BRIGHTSIDE

3 WOODSEATS

4 HIGH STORRS

5 ABBEYDALE

6 NORTON

7 CROOKES

8 INTAKE

9 WOODHOUSE

10 HIGHGREEN OR HIGHFIELD

11 DORE

12 RICHMOND

13 BEAUCHIEF

14 PENISTONE

15 PITSMOOR

16 GREENHILL

17 BROOMHILL

18 CARBROOK

19 ECCLESALL

20 FULWOOD

21 ARBOURTHORNE

22 DARNALL

23 HANDSWORTH

24 BIRLEY CARR

25 DEVONSHIRE GREEN OR SHIREGREEN

26 BANNER CROSS

27 FIRTH PARK

28 MEADOWHEAD

29 RANMOOR

30 MIDDLEWOOD

31 GREENLAND

32 NETHER EDGE

33 MANOR

34 CHAPELTOWN

35 HALFWAY

36 WINCOBANK

37 WYBOURNE

38 CROSSPOOL

39 LODGE MOOR

40 RINGINGLOW

41 PHILADELPHIA

42 GREYSTONES

43 NEEPSEND

44 BELL HAGG

45 OWLERTON

46 BROOMFIELD

47 STEEL BANK

48 PARK HILL

49 MILLHOUSES

50 CROOKESMOOR

51 DEN BANK

52 WHIRLOW

53 BRADWAY

54 PARK HILL

55 TINSLEY

56 WISEWOOD

57 MEERSBROOK

58 BURNGREAVE

59 ATTERCLIFFE

60 FIR VALE

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