Clues by R. V. Dearden in 1989-1990
Azed competitions from 891 to 939 All clues by R. V. Dearden | 1989-1990 Honours list
Azed competitions from 891 to 939 All clues by R. V. Dearden | 1989-1990 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. V. Dearden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 891 | CAT | VHC | Drop upwardly mobile member from cabinet? Spiteful lady! | ca(bine)t; ref. M. Thatcher |
| 904 | VOETGANGER | VHC | Vet ore shaken with matrix in hopper | gang3 in anag.; hopper = immature locust |
| 917 | HOOLIGANISM | VHC | Daft gang —— could result in damaging saloon fight | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 926 | NERD | VHC | Type of disparagement centred on Lada owner-drivers? | central letters of phrase |
HCs awarded in competitions:
895 TONE DEAF
900 (C)HARLATANIS(M) (Letters Latent)
908 INDIGO (Printer’s Devilry)
913 ARCHIBALD
920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
922 REFORMADO
939 A-PER-SE / ESCROC (Right and Left)