Clues by J. C. Leyland in 2020-2021
Azed competitions from 2517 to 2564 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2020-2021 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2517 to 2564 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2020-2021 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Leyland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2517 | LITERATIM | VHC | See with lo-cal diet fat more regularly reduced when followed to letter | lite + anag. of alternate letters |
| 2521 | CHAMBERS | VHC | Brash Rumpole’s No. 3 Equity Court of which leaders merely appear inept? | anag. incl. m, E C, & lit.; ref. address of R. of the Bailey |
| 2534 | BOTTLE-WASHER | VHC | Not the first to use brush and tea-towel at work | anag. less u, & lit. |
| 2543 | CABRETTA | VHC | When moving a tab, etc, right clicker’s essential? | anag. incl. r; ref. computing; clicker = leather cutter |
| 2547 | FILATORY | VHC | Fail miserably, judge accepting nowt? Heald could keep in line anything I produce! | anag. + 0 in try; ref. RJH; see heddle in C. |
| 2551 | SPAVIN (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Bridge accommodating six trainspotters | pains trotters; VI in span |
| 2556 | TOERAG | Third | Given regular cancellations, travelling Algarve route could be a snip | anag. of alternate letters |
| 2560 | BOMBAST | VHC | What’s heard from demagogue as mob starts to bay and turn wild? | anag. incl. b, t; semi & lit. |
| 2564 | CLEARING | VHC | Deforested area horrendously large leads to climate inching closer to meltdown | anag. incl. c, i, n |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2525 PLACITUM
2530 STUDENTY
2532 POTLA(TSUGA)TCH (Presents Round the Tree)
2539 TORSE (Printer’s Devilry)