Clues by L. May in 1975-1976
Azed competitions from 156 to 203 All clues by L. May | 1975-1976 Honours list
Azed competitions from 156 to 203 All clues by L. May | 1975-1976 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | OMBROPHOBOUS | VHC | Lousy hobo – poor bum’s allergic to water? | anag. |
| 174 | EPEOLATRY | VHC | Azed’s prime test, applied to people badly wanting first in placings | anag. less p + A + try, & lit. |
| 190 | CASSANDRA | VHC | Clairvoyant, attracted scepticism, suffered abominably – no doubt resisted Apollo’s overtures | first letters & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
169 THUGGEE
183 PICKLE
187 POWDERING-TUB
195 SHILLY-SHALLY
197 CAMERA (Printer’s Devilry)
200 The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent)