Clues by J. R. Kirby in 1973-1974
Azed competitions from 53 to 100    All clues by J. R. Kirby  |   1973-1974 Honours list
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J. R. Kirby100516
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
53ALEXANDERSVHCNowadays it’s an unknown quantity – no beginner in green salad mixing includes itx in anag. less g
62SOLITAIRESVHCLoose ties – bracing to wear with the sun on highsol + air in anag.
88BLOOMERYFirstMay make ore semi-molten by suppressing itanag. incl. mol(ten) in by, & lit.
92BRAINWASHVHCHeartlessly badger one in an attempt to make one come cleanb(adge)r a in wash, & lit.
97TREBUCHETVHCWooden structure comprising a pivoted device turning round about the top of a towerc. in hub (rev.) in tree + t, & lit.
100CENTENARIANVHCAncient mortal, inherently born in a different eran in anag. in anag., & lit.; mortal = very drunk

HCs awarded in competitions:

95 THUNDERCLAP