Clues by R. C. Teuton in 2017-2018
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by R. C. Teuton | 2017-2018 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by R. C. Teuton | 2017-2018 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. C. Teuton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2360 | VIDENDA | VHC | With some devilment, Ian (Ed.) wickedly pursues the essence of Private Eye’s agenda? | v + anag. incl. d; ref. I. Hislop |
| 2369 | FACETIAE | VHC | Term for literature in truth that is filled with adult content | e in fact + a in i.e., & lit. |
| 2373 | CACOGASTRIC | VHC | Getting this with evening out revelling? Could be I counteract with e.g. Gaviscon | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. brand of indigestion remedy |
| 2376 | SOW(PIASTRE)ENS (Christmas Pudding) | VHC | Finishes off Christmas beano with mince pies, a couple of truffles and nuts | s, o + w anag. incl. tr + ens |
| 2382 | STRIPE def. HARLOT (Wrong Number) | VHC | Souped-up Esprit? It may suggest you can go faster on the road! | road; anag.; ref. Lotus E., go-faster stripes |
| 2386 | PENNY-A-LINER | VHC | Writer with speciality in a poor yarn? | pen + line in anag., & lit. |
| 2390 | POISSON D’AVRIL | VHC | Reviviscent spoof failed? A variation renders this effective | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. earlier appearance of clue word in AZ ‘Letters Latent’ comp. |
| 2399 | CHARMEUSE | VHC | Make me a slip with ruches from this? | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2364 COMPOST HEAP
2378 PROPOSAL
2395 PURITANISM
2403 SWALE (Spoonerisms)
2408 LUNCHEONETTE