Clues by D. F. Manley in 1987-1988
Azed competitions from 788 to 835 All clues by D. F. Manley | 1987-1988 Honours list
Azed competitions from 788 to 835 All clues by D. F. Manley | 1987-1988 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. F. Manley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 788 | CROW | VHC | What follows beeline? | i.e. C row, & lit. |
| 805 | LITOTES | VHC | Meiosis? It lets ovum initially form | anag. incl. o |
| 809 | DOLCE VITA | VHC | Social advancement: means this can start | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 814 | SPOUSAGE | VHC | Such may include page – then our objective’s to get on through lifetime? | p in so + us + age, & lit. |
| 818 | EMBUSQUÉ | VHC | I want the freedom of quiet slumbers, avoiding active list, right? | anag. less anag. incl. r, & lit. |
| 823 | SARBACANE | VHC | The point one supplies with wind may have poison round about | ras (rev.) + ca. in bane, & lit.; wind, 2 mngs. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
792 DISTHENE (Printer’s Devilry)
796 UPHOLSTERY
801 LINCHET
816 POTLACH (with extra O in word) (Extra letter)
827 MICKEY-TAKING
831 COOLABAH (Spoonerisms)
835 PROSAICAL