Clues by D. V. Harry in 2008-2009
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by D. V. Harry | 2008-2009 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by D. V. Harry | 2008-2009 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. V. Harry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | RASTER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | UK gymnast does floor exercises with flai/ling effort | |
| 1897 | WASH-OUT | VHC | Flush with money leaving college? Not possible | w (C)ash out |
| 1910 | BARPERSON | VHC | Server of sherry, perhaps QC? | i.e. Bar person; ref. British sherry brand |
| 1918 | PALAMPORE | VHC | This so outrages papers: moola that’s picked up by one retiring | comp. anag.; ref. Sir F. Goodwin’s pension |
| 1932 | NINE-TO-FIVE | Third | Liberal vote in fine form highlighting Labour’s limitations | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1893 EARTHY
1901 SANITISE
1908 WE THREE KINGS
1923 ELLIPTIC
1927 TONSURE (Spoonerisms)
1936 LITMUS TEST