Clues by P. D. Gaffey in 1994-1995
Azed competitions from 1152 to 1200 All clues by P. D. Gaffey | 1994-1995 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1152 to 1200 All clues by P. D. Gaffey | 1994-1995 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. D. Gaffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1156 | TERPSICHOREAN | First | What’s prancer – and his toe, if fantastic? | anag. & lit.; ref. Milton L’Allegro ‘light fantastic toe’ |
| 1174 | DINGLE-DANGLE | VHC | How are conkers played? Whack fruit of dale and glen | ding + anag. |
| 1181 | SLADE | VHC | Usage of kilt, we hear, has lapsed in Scotland | ‘slayed’; kilt2 = killed |
| 1194 | DONET | VHC | Is Fowler one to be apt to bag a duck rising? | 0 in tend (rev.); ref. F.’s Modern English |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1178 BOOTLEG
1186 GRISELDA
1190 DENARIUS