Clues by Dr E. Young in 1986-1987
Azed competitions from 735 to 783 All clues by Dr E. Young | 1986-1987 Honours list
Azed competitions from 735 to 783 All clues by Dr E. Young | 1986-1987 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr E. Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 32 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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740 | ESCADRILLE | VHC | Lightnings? Maybe French equivalent led ‘éclairs’ to be coined | anag.; éclair (Fr.) = lightning; ref. RAF L. jet |
757 | ETHEROMANIAC (Misprints) | VHC | One inspired pope put the State within the City environs! | dope; the Romania in EC; London postcode |
770 | HERMITS | VHC | A singular mass, theirs | anag. incl. m, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
735 MALIGN
744 SKIRL-IN-THE-PAN / COFFEE-DISEASE (Right and Left)
750 SALMAGUNDY (THLMAGUY/OULMAGUY) (750 themed clue)
766 GUBBINS
774 VICTORINE
779 MISSING LINK