Clues by C. J. Morse in 2000-2001
Azed competitions from 1467 to 1515    All clues by C. J. Morse  |   2000-2001 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1467CANAPÉVHC‘Keep an ace back’ encapsulates this method of biddinghidden rev.
1476LIGNIPERDOUSVHCIt’s typical of active termite to wind up soldieringanag.; ref. soldier-termites
1485BOURSE / TIFOSO (Right and Left)ThirdFor a supporter there’s nothing very convenient about British treatment of Euros as foreign exchange0 si fit (all rev.); B + anag.
1489FRONT-BENCHERVHCLeading MP applies Robespierre’s language about top-heavy consumption to our queenon TB in French + ER; ref. current republican stirrings
1492The year that Columbus discovered America (Anagram)VHCIt led me to chart such a brave course, my idea. 
1494MARATHONVHCMajor run to hell’s mouth and beyondma. r at h on, & lit.; see OED for abbr.
1500GIT (on board ship) (Ship of Fools)VHCAfter docking to load I sail a changed courseCARGITACK; carg(o) I tack
1511DEEP-SEATEDVHCOcean growing rough? Not on the surfacedeep-sea + Ted
1515SNIDEVHCIll-natured, insinuating – this reflects the core of itcentral letters rev., & lit.

HCs awarded in competitions:

1472 TORAN (Printer’s Devilry)
1480 SAMARITAN
1502 RAPPEL
1506 BARE(-)BONES