Clues by C. J. Morse in 1991-1992
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by C. J. Morse | 1991-1992 Honours list
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by C. J. Morse | 1991-1992 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Morse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | ONE THOUSAND | VHC | How much Azed has contributed to the Observer – and Oxford University hasn’t done badly, too | anag. incl. OU |
| 1004 | OIL PAINTINGS | VHC | ‘What plain folk are not’ isn’t plain – I go for riddling | anag. |
| 1008 | SPORTSCASTER (Misprints) | VHC | Play actress recreated Swanson’s former role | Swanton; sport + anag.; ref. E. W. S. |
| 1017 | SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left) | VHC | Man spattered with a ripe item from fruit-stall asks wryly about local customer in cap | anag.; chap in anag. |
| 1021 | BEARD | VHC | In a brush one has to confront and overthrow, not concede | bear d(own) |
| 1024 | PRESENT (3 defs + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels) | VHC | Immense crackers, given time, always deliver a maxim | SEM(PRE SENT)IMENT; anag. + t |
| 1026 | LET-OFF | VHC | Fiesta’s spare part, exhaust-pipe perhaps | 3 mngs. |
| 1034 | BURLAP | VHC | Archetypal Rubens turns up – there’s a coarse canvas for you | hidden rev. |
| 1039 | TOLERABLE | VHC | To entice the mob with just one bit of bribery is fair – Liberal balloteer | tole rab(b)le & anag. |
| 1043 | PESTO (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Maybe Marie’s to/o kind: Ian’s exposé’s for real | Marie Stopes |
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