Clues by J. R. Tozer in 2021-2022
After 10 competitions All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2021-2022 Honours list
After 10 competitions All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2021-2022 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Current Position | |
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J. R. Tozer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2569 | BILBO | VHC | One has a point hoarding, with shortages of lard in parts | bil(l)bo(ard) |
2573 | HANDS-ON | VHC | Order Navy to take on Chinese, favouring action over words | Han + DSO + N; ref. S. China Sea |
2578 | VARIORU(M) (Letters Latent) | VHC | ‘Goal-line technology ruined our International’ – the commentators are all over it | VAR + anag. incl. I |
2582 | ACHITOPHEL | VHC | Hope itch cures with a bit of lotion (one that isn’t rash) | anag. incl. a l |
2586 | BALDERDASH | VHC | Hedda Gabler’s play free of e.g. waffle | anag. less e.g. |
2591 | GHAT | VHC | Defile Government with rancour, ignoring warning to stop | G + hat(red) |
2595 | FIFTY YEARS | Third | As long as Azed’s been setting, what complete my Sunday are stiff puzzles | anag. incl. y, y |
2603 | TERAS def. PRATT (Wrong Number) | VHC | Bottom, perhaps – with funny ears after a bit of trickery? | bottom; t + anag.; ref. AMND |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2584 GIFT-WRAPPED (Cut & Paste)
2599 DESIDERATA