Clues by D. H. Tompsett in 1995-1996
Azed competitions from 1203 to 1255 All clues by D. H. Tompsett | 1995-1996 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1203 to 1255 All clues by D. H. Tompsett | 1995-1996 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. H. Tompsett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 31 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1212 | HILDING | VHC | Like Plaza-Toro – first to lie where he spent the war | l in hiding: ref. ‘The Gondoliers’: ‘He lay concealed throughout the war’ |
1250 | SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One) | VHC | Seedy raspberry-tart or a nice soda pop | anag.; raspberry-tart, rhyming slang for heart; see Brewer |
1255 | CATAFALCO | VHC | Portakabin for the likes of Jock: reverse of luxury with crude cloaca outside | fat (rev.) in anag.; like3 |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1203 CLERICALISM
1207 EPOCH-MARKING
1216 CHAPERON
1220 CASSANDRA
1225 CURRY
1234* AVANT-PROPOS
1242 KNOCKERS
* Competition excluded from annual honours