Clues by L. J. Davenport in 1988-1989
Azed competitions from 840 to 887 All clues by L. J. Davenport | 1988-1989 Honours list
Azed competitions from 840 to 887 All clues by L. J. Davenport | 1988-1989 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. J. Davenport | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 22 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 849 | VISITE | VHC | ‘Manche was avoided in my design’ – character in Ashford awaiting terminal? | i.e. visite(r); M. = sleeve, channel; ref. Daisy A., ‘The Young Visiters’ and A. in Kent |
| 853 | DEBACLE | VHC | Cracking the last two letters in Scrabble! As a start, the first five are easily deployed | anag. of ABCDE + le |
| 857 | REDCAP / NICETY (Right and Left) | Third | Ignore ‘Right & Left’, this refinement needs handling carefully as nitroglycerine – sort out what goes on top, it’s part of the charm! | comp. anag. incl. r l; red4 cap; charm2; ref. puzzle |
HCs awarded in competitions:
862 OFF-AND-ON
869 HOLD-UPS
878 MOUSEPIECE
882 DOSSIER