Clues by J. R. Tozer in 2018-2019
Azed competitions from 2412 to 2460 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2018-2019 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2412 to 2460 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2018-2019 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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J. R. Tozer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2412 | UBIQUARIAN | VHC | A bit of unbridled ego, as in Clough, say, is found everywhere | u + I qua in Brian; ref. former football manager |
2417 | ALTARAGE / PROPOSAL (Right and Left) | VHC | High tone taken on by Brexiter dismissing fine for donations scheme; poor pal’s in trouble | alt + (F)arage; anag.; ref. fine imposed on Vote Leave/Darren Grimes for funding irregularities |
2421 | SPASMODICAL | VHC | Jerky might if it’s hot make ‘Spamaholics’ a little dyspeptic | anag. incl. d less h |
2425 | EPILIMNION | VHC | Top of the Lake: mostly great picture once Campion drops affectations | epi(c) limn (Camp)ion; ref. TV drama dir. by Jane C.; picture vb, camp2 n |
2428 | SHEPHERDS | VHC | Get the shivers about what’s happening? We were sore afraid! | hep in sherds; ref. Luke 2.9 KJV |
2434 | STONKERED | VHC | Del’s turned up round at Nag’s Head, ——? | to N in Derek’s (rev.), & lit.; ref. Del/Derek Trotter in ‘Only Fools and Horses’ |
2438 | MONTE DI PIETÀ | VHC | Shylock’s adversary perhaps made petition artfully | anag.; ref. Portia in ‘MoV’ |
2443 | ERATHEM (Printer’s Devilry) | Third | So A. Pop/e addressed the subject of ‘Rape’ | ref. ‘The Rape of the Lock’ |
2447 | CONGENER | VHC | Part of family tree, if missing, needs info to be entered | gen in con(if)er |
2456 | TRACTOR / TORMINAL (Overlaps) | VHC | Griping in Spem in alium leads to testy remarks about choir’s ‘groundbreaking’ item | hidden; first letters; ref. Tallis choral work |
2460 | TWEET | VHC | One who’s dry sinks what wets the whistle | wee in TT |
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