Clues by N. C. Dexter in 2001-2002
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 2001-2002 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 2001-2002 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. C. Dexter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1519 | CARRY-ON | VHC | Dodgy printing of any sequels to ‘Q’ & Co? | anag. incl. RR, & lit.; ref. Quiller-Couch |
1528 | STROP (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Weather for letting sun top right off | leather for whetting; S + anag. incl. r |
1537 | CAFTAN | First | Dress with not much leg showing – in fact possibly just a pair of ankles | anag. + an, & lit. |
1550 | MEMORITER | VHC | By heart being exercised more I’m not half fitter! | anag. + (fit)ter |
1554 | PEARL | VHC | Resounding clap about 3rd of March (Azed’s anniversary) | r in peal |
1567 | QUEEN | VHC | For whom it’s now annus non ingloriosus – neque horribilis | anag. & lit.; neque (L.) = and not |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1524 INGRATITUDE
1533 MASTER-MARINER
1546 TRANSPARENT
1559 THEOLOGASTER
1563 SLYBOOTS