Clues by R. J. Whale in 2003-2004
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by R. J. Whale | 2003-2004 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by R. J. Whale | 2003-2004 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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R. J. Whale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 33 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1628 | ENCOMION | VHC | No income, poor and cracking up | anag.; crack up = praise |
1641 | GADGETEER | VHC | Curse to hit Scrabble player, when you take last letters and get Q, say? | gad get + e, e, r; ref. James Bond character |
1663* | ARMAMENTARIA | VHC | Bring ‘materia medica’, ulna needs resetting: include big —— perhaps? | comp. anag. |
1676 | CRINGE-MAKING | VHC | What’s most ——? Possibly R. Atkinson g-gem when let loose with mic | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. Ron A.’s racist gaffe on air |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1624 BELAY
1637 AMNESIC
1648 MAGIC LANTERN
1650 SAPHENA
1659 SCAREDY-CAT
1667 CLARINI
1672 IMPASTOS (Spoonerisms)
* Competition excluded from annual honours