Clues by F. D. Gardiner in 1984-1985
Azed competitions from 631 to 679 All clues by F. D. Gardiner | 1984-1985 Honours list
Azed competitions from 631 to 679 All clues by F. D. Gardiner | 1984-1985 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. D. Gardiner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640 | MACHETE | Second | English replaces Kurt’s original in this version of ‘Mack the Knife’ | anag. with E for K; ref. K. Weill’s music in ‘The Threepenny Opera’ |
| 653 | INTERNUNCIO | VHC | Church official? Not in Runcie’s set-up! | anag.; ref. Robert R. |
| 666 | Any word; subsidiary indication omits an animal (Beasts) | VHC | Old jingle’s about soldiers being crippled etc | di(sable)ment; men in dit |
HCs awarded in competitions:
635 ROSEMARY
644 EASY STREET (or STAPELIA)
675 CONSTERNATE