Clues by Rear Adm W. T. C. Ridley in 1977-1978
Azed competitions from 259 to 310 All clues by Rear Adm W. T. C. Ridley | 1977-1978 Honours list
Azed competitions from 259 to 310 All clues by Rear Adm W. T. C. Ridley | 1977-1978 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Adm W. T. C. Ridley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | TRANSIRE | VHC | Misshapen rear isn’t a help in passing the customs barrier! | anag. |
| 301 | TROLLOPISH | First | This is slapdash about hair and or making up | poll or (rev.) in anag., & lit. |
| 306 | DICKENS | VHC | Detective being in Union, my last mystery wasn’t solved | dick + ens; ref. ‘Edwin Drood’ unfinished |
HCs awarded in competitions:
263 ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry)
272 MALAGUETTA
294 HUMECT
300 SLINK-BUTCHER
310 STERNFAST