Clues by R. C. Teuton in 2021-2022
After 10 competitions All clues by R. C. Teuton | 2021-2022 Honours list
After 10 competitions All clues by R. C. Teuton | 2021-2022 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Current Position | |
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R. C. Teuton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2578 | VARIORU(M) (Letters Latent) | First | Coronavirus shot with no cons, a version that contains all known variants | anag. less cons |
2582 | ACHITOPHEL | VHC | Sage adviser to help with Corona’s latest variant bearing Greek letter | chi in anag. incl. a; ref. Sage committee |
2584 | GIFT-WRAPPED (Cut & Paste) | VHC | Provided finishing touch to present with fancy paper (bow for decoration’s good too) | IFTWRAPPEDG; if + t + w + anag. + d + g, & lit. |
2591 | GHAT | VHC | With an element of guesswork Mastermind champion avoided a pass | g + hat(ch) |
2595 | FIFTY YEARS | VHC | Extraordinary term of his forte, the ultimate in trickery, yet fair | anag. incl. s, f, y, & lit. |
2599 | DESIDERATA | VHC | Are ‘needs’ said to possibly translate from one’s such? | comp. anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2573 HANDS-ON
2586 BALDERDASH
2603 TERAS def. PRATT (Wrong Number)