Clues by M. L. Perkins in 1972-1973
Azed competitions from 1 to 50 All clues by M. L. Perkins | 1972-1973 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1 to 50 All clues by M. L. Perkins | 1972-1973 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. L. Perkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Terrapin, hermit, elephant, armadillo, rhesus (Anagram) | VHC | Prim Noah apart, all misuse Me – kinds that erred, perish! | |
| 27 | VINEGAR | VHC | Gather harvest in fertile plain before beginning of rainy season | in in vega + r; in vt |
| 31 | KITCHENDOM | Third | Freud’s province? Knowledge about desire, Sir | itch in ken + Dom; ref. Clement Freud |
| 36 | CRUSADER | First | Campaigner in old company holding steadfast to right | sad in crue + r, & lit.; to = beside |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1 ORGIAST
5 SCEUOPHYLAX
10 LINGERIE
40 FANTOCCINI
43 A neologism (Neologisms)