Clues by C. J. Morse in 2004-2005
Azed competitions from 1680 to 1728 All clues by C. J. Morse | 2004-2005 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1680 to 1728 All clues by C. J. Morse | 2004-2005 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Morse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1685 | MINO (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Under neat-ho/use vents lies a foul plot | |
| 1698 | CROSSTIE | VHC | Ill-tempered match, with clubs sticking to different stories, leaves supporter thwarted | cross tie, C + anag. |
| 1702 | WORDSMITHERY | VHC | With dime’s worth tumbling, you should double your small coinage | anag. + yr (rev.); ref. weak dollar |
| 1711 | MINUS | VHC | Deficient in sum | anag. & lit. |
| 1715 | RELEASE / RASPING (Right and Left) | VHC | Exodus from prison – about 50 loose: one inside sprang faulty grating | re L ease; I in anag. |
| 1719 | ANHELATION | First | Happiness starts with an H – a rough breathing to the likes of Hippocrates | an H elation: ref. Greek ‘h’ |
| 1724 | MONEYBAGS | VHC | Drunken man goes by – he’s rolling | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1680 PILLOW-CUP
1689 SYNOD
1694 MISINTERPRET
1700 FIVE-O’CLOCK SHADOW