Clues by P. L. Stone in 2017-2018
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408    All clues by P. L. Stone  |   2017-2018 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2360VIDENDAThirdWonders of the world? Did the ‘Seven’ tripping around, these being outstanding, ace!anag. less these + a
2373CACOGASTRICThirdSee the undoing of tragic Tosca – tense going with stomach churningc + anag. less t; ref. Verdi opera
2378PROPOSALVHCPair opposite showing spades not clubs in complex Acol biddingpr + op. + anag. with S for C
2390POISSON D’AVRILVHCPrank victim primarily is Paris noodle not seeing his derriereanag. incl. v less e, & lit.; prank = set in order

HCs awarded in competitions:

2364 COMPOST HEAP
2369 FACETIAE
2376 SOW(PIASTRE)ENS (Christmas Pudding)
2382 STRIPE def. HARLOT (Wrong Number)
2386 PENNY-A-LINER
2395 PURITANISM
2399 CHARMEUSE