Clues by T. W. Mortimer in 1987-1988
Azed competitions from 788 to 835 All clues by T. W. Mortimer | 1987-1988 Honours list
Azed competitions from 788 to 835 All clues by T. W. Mortimer | 1987-1988 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. W. Mortimer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 796 | UPHOLSTERY | VHC | It’s truly posh if, when relaxing, one’s rear end sinks in | e in anag., & lit. |
| 805 | LITOTES | VHC | A lad seething? With this it could be said e.g.: he’s not a little upset! | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 814 | SPOUSAGE | Second | For which misogamists’ term’s ‘potty institution’? | s po usage, & lit. |
| 831 | COOLABAH (Spoonerisms) | First | A coal hob’s lit – native fare’s bound to be on it at meal-time | bear’s found; anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
788 CROW
816 POTLACH (with extra O in word) (Extra letter)
823 SARBACANE
835 PROSAICAL