Clues by N. C. Dexter in 1994-1995
Azed competitions from 1152 to 1200 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 1994-1995 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1152 to 1200 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 1994-1995 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. C. Dexter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1152 | PARACETAMOL | VHC | A recipe in a temp., high with a cold, being reduced by a degree | a r in anag. less d, & lit. |
| 1165 | YAPSTER | Second | I could make Pat start to run? Yes! | anag. incl. r, & lit.; ref. Postman Pat |
| 1169 | BLITHE / URSINE (Right and Left) | VHC | First and foremost, Brunel built gracefully, happy in labours in edifices like Paddington | B lithe; hidden; P. Bear |
| 1178 | BOOTLEG | VHC | Illicit goblet o’ rum? | anag. |
| 1181 | SLADE | First | Semi paludal’s the term for comparable ground | anag. of (palu)dal’s e, & lit. |
| 1190 | DENARIUS | VHC | Possibly Barings (bags lost!) used a fair number of asses? | anag. less bags; ref. collapse of B. Bank |
| 1200 | Nine letter word (C and T latent) (Letters Latent) | First | Hutton-follower in Oval’s delirious! | VOL(C)ANIS(T); anag.; see Vulcanist in C.; ref. L. Hutton’s record-breaking innings of 364 at the Oval in 1938 |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1156 TERPSICHOREAN
1180 COLD TURKEY
1186 GRISELDA
1194 DONET