Clues by J. J. Moore in 1980-1981
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1980-1981 Honours list
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1980-1981 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. J. Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 28 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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426 | MISL(E)ADING (Letters Latent) | VHC | Dreadfully dismal batting; with one scored, gone, making one mistake | anag. + in + g(one); mistake v.i. |
439 | LINGA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Carter and Reagan are hopeful, but is Anderson too fee/ble to succeed? | ref. US election: John A., independent candidate |
447 | URTICARIA / APOGRAPHS (Right and Left) | VHC | Skin eruption – it’s to be treated with curari – active initially as pimples or gatherings, with painfully sharp repetitions | anag. + a; a p o g + anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
430 TEGULA
454 CHRISTMAS BOX
460 SWOOP
464 SIMKIN