Clues by B. Burton in 1997-1998
Azed competitions from 1312 to 1360 All clues by B. Burton | 1997-1998 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1312 to 1360 All clues by B. Burton | 1997-1998 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Burton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1322 | CARPET | VHC | In Shaw’s play, a present from Caesar – Cleopatra’s wrapped up in it also! | comp. anag.; ref. Shaw, ‘Caesar and Cleopatra’ |
| 1336 | STOCKING | VHC | Snick got runs – cover needed on leg? | anag. |
| 1338 | SMART ALEC | VHC | I generally have an answer to everything and am scarlet with embarrassment | anag. |
| 1342 | ALIENS / RAPINE (Right and Left) | VHC | Plundering runs, a power batting side with ultimate in technique explosively nails English outsiders | r a P in (noun) e; anag. + E |
| 1346 | PHARISEE | VHC | In Uriah Heep (e.g.) as represented, a huge one is apparent | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. David Copperfield |
| 1355 | DIACATHOLICON | VHC | In effect, it had a colonic loosening? | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1312 REST-CURE
1316 FINGERLICKIN’
1351 NEATEN (Printer’s Devilry)
1360 BOG-ASPHODEL