Clues by E. M. Holroyd in 1978-1979
Azed competitions from 314 to 366 All clues by E. M. Holroyd | 1978-1979 Honours list
Azed competitions from 314 to 366 All clues by E. M. Holroyd | 1978-1979 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. M. Holroyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | MERIL (Spoonerisms) | VHC | None of the wine men would make a miler | one of the nine; anag. |
| 327 | HEMLOCK | First | No sensation above knee now – what has tumbler in it? | hem lock, & lit. |
| 332 | NUT-CASE | VHC | Fruit covering cake | nut case |
| 336 | ELF-ARROW / CUTHBERT (Right and Left) | VHC | One that does not work could be chert but trouble after erratic flare indicates flint | anag.; anag. + row |
| 352 | FAIRY LIGHTS | VHC | Answer may be mesa in transfigured fir, say | light in anag., & lit. |
| 366 | MONKEY-SHINE | VHC | A dark blotch – swarm’s in sight, making hum | monk + shin in eye; swarm2, hum2 |
HCs awarded in competitions:
323 (C)U(C)KOO (Letters Latent)
340 BOOKSIE
354 SHEER-HULK