Clues by R. J. Heald in 2011-2012
Azed competitions from 2045 to 2091 All clues by R. J. Heald | 2011-2012 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2045 to 2091 All clues by R. J. Heald | 2011-2012 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Heald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2045 | CATENATE | VHC | ’Orribly eaten by lion? Albert may be described thus | cat + anag.; ref. Marriott Edgar |
| 2049 | PARTY-POOPER | VHC | Stop happy rioter running amok? This —— would do | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2064 | COLD TURKEY | VHC | Rehashed Xmas fare? New competitor tackling Azed’s latest must find original clue! | d in colt + ur-key; ref. AZ comp 1180 |
| 2065 | DERMESTIDAE | VHC | Destructive beetles? I erase ’em with DDT sprayed liberally | anag. |
| 2070 | MISTREATMENT | VHC | Hurt in film played man not outwardly pretty, with elephant’s head | mist + anag. incl. (p)rett(y), e; ref. John H. in ‘The Elephant Man’ |
| 2074 | BENNET | VHC | Lydia ——: a teen blindly gallivanting, losing heart to scallywag | comp. anag. less l; ref. ‘P & P’ |
| 2078 | RÉCOLLET | First | Resolution to contemplate our Lord makes this man drop out | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2083 | BEWITCH | VHC | Botham’s no. 1 hate, exhausting bowler perhaps with long spell | B + (hat)e + w itch |
| 2087 | ROCKET | VHC | Naughty toker inhales a bit of cannabis – exotic stuff gets one very high | c in anag.; see exotic |
| 2091 | SNIFTER | VHC | A spanking blow on brat’s rear with hand by school’s head? That’s retrogressive | re t fin s (all rev.) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2053 PERISHER def. ESTIMATE (Wrong Number)
2058 ROBUST
2062 APPLE-KNOCKER