Clues by J. H. C. Leach in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by J. H. C. Leach | 1983-1984 Honours list
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by J. H. C. Leach | 1983-1984 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. H. C. Leach | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585 | FLABELLIFORM | Third | I create after loud band left – just like a fan | f label l + I form |
| 609 | LUCKY-BAG | VHC | I make undignified departure with immoral woman – you’ll wonder what’s got into me | lucky + bag; lucky3 = departure |
| 610 | DOUBLETHINK | VHC | Line judge reckoning ‘in’ as ‘out’? That’s typical | double think; double, heraldry |
| 615 | HISTORIETTE | VHC | Man’s extremity contains elements of trite yarn typical of Maugham | anag. in his toe; ref. W. S. M. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
590 MINEVER
600 Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)
603 FIGULINE
607 CARNEY