Clues by J. P. Guiver in 2003-2004
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by J. P. Guiver | 2003-2004 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by J. P. Guiver | 2003-2004 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. P. Guiver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1624 | BELAY | VHC | After extreme crop of burglaries, see about a security system | b + a in Ely; see2 |
| 1628 | ENCOMION | First | Reckless CO’s mention in dispatches isn’t ground for high commendation | anag. less anag. |
| 1637 | AMNESIC | VHC | Absent minded, retaining only odd snippets, and so forgetful | a + alternate letters + sic, & lit. |
| 1648 | MAGIC LANTERN | VHC | Is G. Mercator enabling representation of orb with, e.g., this means of projection? Yes and no | comp. anag. |
| 1650 | SAPHENA | VHC | Large vein is source of pyritic layer in rock | ’s + p hen in aa |
| 1659 | SCAREDY-CAT | VHC | Chicken dish ready after self-catering? About time | s/c + anag. + ca. t |
| 1663* | ARMAMENTARIA | First | What’s all that’s needed to heal limb? Answer: a term in a cast | arm + A + anag. |
| 1667 | CLARINI | VHC | In launch, RN official’s dropping off some top brass | anag. less off |
| 1672 | IMPASTOS (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Ales, perhaps, providing relief in lawyers having to break endless deadlock | oils … layers; to in impass(e) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1646 BLACK
1654 CRESCENT / ENTHRALS (Overlaps)
1676 CRINGE-MAKING
* Competition excluded from annual honours