Clues by R. J. Whale in 1982-1983
Azed competitions from 530 to 576 All clues by R. J. Whale | 1982-1983 Honours list
Azed competitions from 530 to 576 All clues by R. J. Whale | 1982-1983 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Whale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 538 | INGRAIN | First | Like a tattoo artist that’s restricted by where it may be visible | RA in in gin; ‘gin and it’ |
| 556 | SWEAL (Misprints) | VHC | A feature of Christmas, we all binge! | singe; hidden |
| 558 | MINCEMEAT (with one extra R) (Extra Letter) | VHC | Pier’s filling – awfully nice in mid-summer, the ’ottest time | pie’s; anag. in mm + ’eat |
| 559 | EMBASE | VHC | Take down, as in a decoration, following end of Yuletide | e + as in MBE |
HCs awarded in competitions:
543 STAYING POWER
568 TETHER (Printer’s Devilry)