Clues by C. J. Morse in 1996-1997
Azed competitions from 1260 to 1307 All clues by C. J. Morse | 1996-1997 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1260 to 1307 All clues by C. J. Morse | 1996-1997 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Morse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1260 | OUT-AND-OUT | VHC | Might one see Open University project bar beginner as ‘unqualified’? Definitely! | OU +(s)tand out, 2 defs. |
| 1264 | TREDRILLE / FERVOROUS (Right and Left) | VHC | Let Rugby League’s beginners ride rough in game played with pack of 30 ardent milling over-fours | anag. incl. RL; anag.; t. played with 30 cards |
| 1268 | ARGIE-BARGIE | VHC | If Barbara leads you to BR, the row you want is AR | i.e. Argie bar gie = Ar |
| 1273 | SIPOREX | Third | ‘DI IN SEX ROMP’ could furnish material for artist with twisted mind | comp. anag. |
| 1277 | NOVE(M)BER (Letters Latent) | VHC | Dismal season? No, spring (as Horace said) is about to happen | no + be in ver (L.); ref. Horace Odes 4, 7, 9 |
| 1281 | ABLUTOMANE | VHC | I wash all the time by hand in a laundering liquid | to man in a blue |
| 1284 | STALE (3 defs. + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels) | First | Unique gift from God, centre of Christmas story, is housed in a stall | STA(BLES SING)LE; s + tale |
| 1286 | CHALET | VHC | Cabin service to be cancelled after not very refined tea | cha let |
| 1290 | NITERIE | VHC | Place one has evening out in and is then ruined? | alternate (evenly spaced) letters, & lit. |
| 1294 | TRANSENNA | VHC | This could be spread round a representation of St Anne – or vice versa | ran in anag. |
| 1300 | OXFORD (extra O) (Extra Letter) | VHC | The aging steer towards centre of goodly university | godly; ox for d; ref. gathering for AZ dinner |
| 1303 | PONIARD | VHC | Put a prod in viciously | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1307 AGILE (Spoonerisms)