Clues by T. J. Moorey in 1980-1981
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 1980-1981 Honours list
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 1980-1981 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. Moorey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | ACCOUTRE | First | Carter coup tails off in disarray – prepare for war? | anag. of Carte(r) cou(p); ref. Iran hostages fiasco |
| 452 | DISSENTERISM | VHC | Time mini-dresses got revived for unorthodox views! | anag. incl. t |
| 464 | SIMKIN | VHC | Bubbly I am in pigeon | I’m in skin; pigeon, skin = fleece, cheat |
| 469 | APLUSTRE | VHC | One’s put on ship’s stern with ornate result | a + p + lustre, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
430 TEGULA
434 JARDINIÈRE
443 STEEPLECROWN
454 CHRISTMAS BOX
460 SWOOP