Clues by N. G. Shippobotham in 2006-2007
Azed competitions from 1784 to 1831    All clues by N. G. Shippobotham  |   2006-2007 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1784TEARAWAYVHCA Wayne R. at play, lacking a bit of nous?anag. less n, & lit.; ref. W. Rooney
1792APPALOOSA / ESTAMINET (Right and Left)VHC‘Pale with hints of oriental oolong,’ says advert for transporter of Indian mint teas some Europeans order here?appal + first letters; anag. incl. E, & lit.
1814HIPSTERSecondTrimmed pet’s hair, wanting a cool catanag. less a
1818POISSO(N) D’AVRIL (Letters Latent)VHCDate 01/04 ends in leg-pull for this sap abroadanag. of d 0 I 0 IV l r s sap, & lit.
1827AMAKOSI def. DENUDED (Wrong Number)VHCWhen exposed to interference, ‘ham’ answer is OK and not hard in ‘Alpha Zulu’ and the likeexposed; anag. incl. a less H; ref. AZ comp

HCs awarded in competitions:

1797 HEART
1804 CLOTHES SENSE (Spoonerisms)
1806 INEBRIANT
1823 KISS