Clues by J. C. Leyland in 2005-2006
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2005-2006 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2005-2006 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Leyland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1737 | ANIMUS | VHC | Old Nick probing Faust’s inner being exudes malevolence | nim in aus |
| 1753 | DIAGONAL | First | Possibly I do anag. & lit. rendering it lamely: ‘A line doing a slant’ | anag. less it, anag. incl. l, & lit. |
| 1775 | ROUGH-AND-READY | Third | Does Ryanair save one dough, dear? Not half, it’s ‘no frills’ | anag. less I incl. de(ar) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1733 PALESTRA
1741 LORD NELSON
1750 PLOUGHMAN
1752 MIDWINTER
1758 BIMBETTE
1762 DUDDERY
1766 GEST (Printer’s Devilry)