Clues by C. Allen Baker in 1972-1973
Azed competitions from 1 to 50 All clues by C. Allen Baker | 1972-1973 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1 to 50 All clues by C. Allen Baker | 1972-1973 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Allen Baker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | SCEUOPHYLAX | Second | Cheap, lousy ‘X’ flicks? I watch the blessed things | anag.; flicks = flutters |
10 | LINGERIE | VHC | I’ll wear it, says Danny – in drag, that is | linger i.e.; ref. D. la Rue |
27 | VINEGAR | VHC | About midday I’ve chips and fish – I’m stuck on it | n in anag. + gar; chip vb., n = noon |
31 | KITCHENDOM | VHC | Where equipment’s around a woman cook before noon | kit c. hen do m |
45 | NEMORAL | VHC | Shaw’s adjective is not disfavoured now – quite acceptable in fact | ne + moral; ref. Pygmalion, ‘not bloody likely’; shaw = wood |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1 ORGIAST
14 Terrapin, hermit, elephant, armadillo, rhesus (Anagram)
18 EPIGONE
23 SCLERODERMIC
36 CRUSADER
40 FANTOCCINI
43 A neologism (Neologisms)
50 CORPULE(N)T (Letters Latent)