Clues by P. F. Henderson in 1992-1993
Azed competitions from 1048 to 1095 All clues by P. F. Henderson | 1992-1993 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1048 to 1095 All clues by P. F. Henderson | 1992-1993 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. F. Henderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1052 | AGANIPPE | VHC | Source of spirits invoked in Marvell-ing? | nip in agape, & lit.; ref. Andrew Marvell |
| 1056 | ENTRAIN def. ASTHORE (Wrong Number) | VHC | Elevated tone drops when expressing love life in Paris | love; en(o)t (rev.) + rain |
| 1061 | MAGIC | VHC | Work the —— – conjuring ace might! | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 1065 | TANDOORI | VHC | Dish in oriant? Possibly (if spelt correctly!) | do (= cheat) in anag., & lit. |
| 1076 | PARLOUR GAMES | Third | Norm L – some argue endlessly – must be moved: party managers may arrange such | par + anag. less e; ref. N. Lamont |
| 1087 | OLD SOLDIER | VHC | Lord’s ground will enthrall even members of side bowled out in inane fiasco | anag. of alternate letters in anag.; inane fiasco = empty bottle |
| 1091 | SAPSAGO (Spoonerisms) | First | Puff on stale fags a good deal | stuff on pale; saps a go; pale3 |
| 1095 | STINK | VHC | Term for noxious tang? | s + tink, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1048 GALLOPADE
1069 (P)OSTICHE (Headpieces)
1078 KIRBEH
1084 PIERCEABLE / SALESGIRL (DLM)