Clues by R. J. Whale in 2016-2017
Azed competitions from 2309 to 2356 All clues by R. J. Whale | 2016-2017 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2309 to 2356 All clues by R. J. Whale | 2016-2017 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Whale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 26 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2324 | CELEBRATIONS | VHC | These could involve a ‘Noel set’ with crib – or perhaps a bristlecone lit up | 2 anags. & lit. |
| 2330 | BRAZEN / MOPISH (Right and Left) | VHC | Opener lacking oomph is out of sorts, listless NZ are bowled out – recalling resources of Charlie Parker? | anag. less o; anag. incl. b; ref. C. Parker, former England bowler and C. Parker, jazz saxophonist |
| 2351 | RHAGADES | VHC | Their edges reddish along affected epidermis? | first & last letters, & lit. |
| 2356 | PUBLIC SERVANT | VHC | Live crabs, boiled in pot. May I serve now? | anag. in punt; pot = large bet; ref. Theresa M. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2313 PERFECT
2322 VENTRICOSE
2325 MASON
2334 ALLELUIAH
2338 TRUMP
2343 RESTORE (Printer’s Devilry)
2347 ASLEEP