Clues by C. G. Millin in 1973-1974
Azed competitions from 53 to 100 All clues by C. G. Millin | 1973-1974 Honours list
Azed competitions from 53 to 100 All clues by C. G. Millin | 1973-1974 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. G. Millin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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75 | GROCETERIA | VHC | Contemporary shop has to develop practically, i.e. cater differently | gro(w) + anag. |
97 | TREBUCHET | Third | Sends block soaring – besieging threat’s reduced without one | cube (rev.) in anag. less a, & lit. |
100 | CENTENARIAN | VHC | I can learn, though no beginner, to do without X – and I’m a very old stager | ten in anag. less l; X = Ximenes |
HCs awarded in competitions:
53 ALEXANDERS
62 SOLITAIRES
66 NONSENSE
70 GESTAPO (Misprints)
79 SLAPSTICK
88 BLOOMERY
92 BRAINWASH