Clues by W. Murphy in 2005-2006
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by W. Murphy | 2005-2006 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by W. Murphy | 2005-2006 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 76 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1752 | MIDWINTER | VHC | Time when timid wren is stoned? | anag. & lit.; ref. old custom of stoning a wren to death on ‘Wrenning Day’ (St Stephen’s Day); see Brewer’s |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1737 ANIMUS
1746 ENTOMIC
1766 GEST (Printer’s Devilry)
1771 PARTERRE
1779 NEWIE (misprint of U) (Misprints)