Clues by J. R. Tozer in 1997-1998
Azed competitions from 1312 to 1360 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 1997-1998 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1312 to 1360 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 1997-1998 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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J. R. Tozer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1334 | CATACHRESTIC | VHC | Confusing terminology is not normally that scarce in college | anag. + i’ C |
1336 | STOCKING | VHC | ‘Boxing’ covers the original piece of tradition out of which Christmas presents come | t in socking |
1342 | ALIENS / RAPINE (Right and Left) | First | Spoiling drap, in Edinburgh house a piece of ice put in glass reveals Sassenachs to Scots? | hidden; a + i in lens; house vb |
1351 | NEATEN (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Careful investment could earn o/f old increased return | |
1355 | DIACATHOLICON | VHC | Having swallowed it, shortly I had a colonic spasm? | ’t in anag., & lit.; spasm vb |
1360 | BOG-ASPHODEL | Second | Investigating re —— growing wild, you’d probe galoshed? | comp. anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1312 REST-CURE
1316 FINGERLICKIN’
1322 CARPET
1325 UPROOTAL
1338 SMART ALEC
1346 PHARISEE