Clues by J. J. Moore in 1985-1986
Azed competitions from 683 to 731 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1985-1986 Honours list
Azed competitions from 683 to 731 All clues by J. J. Moore | 1985-1986 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. J. Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 688 | CUCURBITAL | VHC | Jock’s ankle, swelling inside, before long just like a loofah | curb in cuit + a. + l; a. = ante |
| 709 | GINGER | VHC | Like Barbarossa, a trap set by Germany, exterminating great numbers | gin + Ger(many); ref. German invasion of Russia |
| 714 | MOTE | VHC | Bailey’s stonewalling impressed here, England’s opener and Graveney having been sent back | E Tom (rev.); mote3; ref. England cricketers |
HCs awarded in competitions:
696 ANTIMNEMONIC
712 PANTOMIME HORSE
722 SUPERNACULUM