Clues by J. J. Moore in 1976-1977
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1976-1977 Honours list
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1976-1977 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. J. Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | RALPH | VHC | He could cause the hapless printer to lose false teeth in press | anag. less anag., & lit. |
| 221 | PADDY-WHACK | VHC | Take the mickey out of me and it’s a clout I’ll be giving you | i.e. paddy-whack less Paddy = whack |
| 243 | OLYMPIC | VHC | Such was the success of Fox – a change of policy ending in reform | anag. incl. m; ref. Jim F., gold medallist in Modern Pentathlon and George F., Quaker |
| 250 | Stands the church clock at ten to three? (Anagram) | VHC | The lands catch? O.K., let’s correct the nut |
HCs awarded in competitions:
247 FLIVVER