Clues written by Dr V. G. I. Deshmukh
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Dr V. G. I. Deshmukh100192811Feb 1979Aug 199920y 6mDr V. G. Deshmukh
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1995-1996
1247PREDICANTVHCE.g. Spooner’s plight, spouting bits of metathesispredica(me)nt; ref. Rev. S.
1990-1991
961WAVESONSecondHail falling amid melting snow spoils bobbingave in anag.
1989-1990
904VOETGANGERVHCNot adult, I, when developed, go vegetarian!anag. less A I, & lit.
1988-1989
869HOLD-UPSVHCJams, preserves fully bottledup in holds
1987-1988
827MICKEY-TAKINGVHCTeasing strip hot in the kinky magic dancinganag. less H
796UPHOLSTERYVHCThoroughly vac 50% Terylene carpets, etc.up hols Tery(lene)
792DISTHENE (Printer’s Devilry)VHCAgain Martin Amis se/t play of ‘The Rivals’ – getting betterref. Martina Navratilova, Wimbledon
1981-1982
517IMMORTELLEVHCAn —— ob. Untrue, I’m eternal bloom!comp. anag. & lit.
1980-1981
460SWOOPVHCWomen’s busts outsize – uplift needed round soft downward plungingW in OS (rev.) + O p
1979-1980
397BIJOUTERIE (Misprints)VHCDuck à l’Ecosse almost consumed in one mouthful – recipe that’s for wee gums!gems; jou(k) in bite + r + i.e.

 
HCs awarded to Dr V. G. I. Deshmukh
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1999-2000
  1419 SPLODGE
 
1991-1992
  1000 ONE THOUSAND
 
1990-1991
  987 IRON CURTAIN
  969 BUNTER
  947 SHOULDER-SLIP
 
1989-1990
  926 NERD
  917 HOOLIGANISM
  891 CAT
 
1988-1989
  874 BLUESTOCKING
  868 ROLAND (2 clues + def. of contents) (Parcels)
 
1987-1988
  823 SARBACANE
  818 EMBUSQUÉ
  816 POTLACH (with extra O in word) (Extra letter)
  805 LITOTES
  801 LINCHET
  788 CROW
 
1986-1987
  783 CAMPESINO
  740 ESCADRILLE
 
1985-1986
  722 SUPERNACULUM
  714 MOTE
 
1983-1984
  600 Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)
 
1981-1982
  508 POSTURE-MAKER
  500 BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter)
 
1980-1981
  447 URTICARIA / APOGRAPHS (Right and Left)
  426 MISL(E)ADING (Letters Latent)
 
1979-1980
  414 UNBOSOMER
  384 OUTSPREADING
 
1978-1979
  358 UPSTART def. NON-TERM (Wrong Number)
 


Annual Honours record of Dr V. G. I. Deshmukh
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VHCsHCsPosition
1999-20000 0 1
 
1995-19960 1 0
 
1991-19920 0 1
1990-19911 (0, 1, 0) 0 3
1989-19900 1 3
1988-19890 1 2
1987-19880 3 6
1986-19870 0 2
1985-19860 0 2
 
1983-19840 0 1
 
1981-19820 1 2
1980-19810 1 2
1979-19800 1 2
1978-19790 0 1