Clues by L. May in 1982-1983
Azed competitions from 530 to 576 All clues by L. May | 1982-1983 Honours list
Azed competitions from 530 to 576 All clues by L. May | 1982-1983 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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L. May | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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534 | DODGEM | Third | A fair treat, with first fare a penny, years ago | do d + gem (= something admirable), & lit. |
543 | STAYING POWER | VHC | Grows in peaty ground, producing ample stamina for continuing strain | anag.; stamina = stamens |
556 | SWEAL (Misprints) | VHC | Haste has reduced soundness | waste; ’s weal |
HCs awarded in competitions:
552 NOURICE-FEE
559 EMBASE
564 PARAMENT
572 SNAKE-OIL
576 TOP-NOTCH