Clues by C. G. Millin in 2005-2006
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by C. G. Millin | 2005-2006 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1733 to 1779 All clues by C. G. Millin | 2005-2006 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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C. G. Millin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1733 | PALESTRA | VHC | Establishment for teaching a student splits exercises and tumbling skills | a L in PE + arts (rev.) |
1741 | LORD NELSON | VHC | English peer represented in London square, one less than an earl | anag. incl. s, less a |
1746 | ENTOMIC | VHC | Net’s contaminated: micro’s corrupted: run’s aborted it’s all to do with bugs | anag. + anag. less r |
1750 | PLOUGHMAN | VHC | Field worker with a lunch strategy, covering almost anything with a bit of mustard | ough(t) m in plan |
1762 | DUDDERY | VHC | In which smart dresser acquires the latest in second-hand lines | d in dude + ry, & lit. |
1779 | NEWIE (misprint of U) (Misprints) | VHC | Traditionally a bride’s most regularly given away in her white | must; alternate letters; ‘something old, something new …’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1753 DIAGONAL
1766 GEST (Printer’s Devilry)
1771 PARTERRE
1775 ROUGH-AND-READY