Clues by T. J. Moorey in 1996-1997
Azed competitions from 1260 to 1307 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 1996-1997 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1260 to 1307 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 1996-1997 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. Moorey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1260 | OUT-AND-OUT | VHC | Love aroused naturally passes muster, but Scotch makes it perfect! | 0 + anag. less rally + dout; see but2 |
| 1264 | TREDRILLE / FERVOROUS (Right and Left) | VHC | Devoted following’s ‘mucked about’ over reduced square, our indoor pastime’s well-tried recipe changed without a bit of warning | f + anag. incl. s; anag. less w; ref. AZ diagram size |
| 1268 | ARGIE-BARGIE | VHC | Damn with ‘trouble and strife’ can be settled in a good marriage-bed | comp. anag. & lit.; g = good |
| 1277 | NOVE(M)BER (Letters Latent) | VHC | Certain communication between Juliet and Romeo must be over Nurse’s head | anag. incl. N; must4 adj.; ref. NATO phonetic alphabet |
| 1290 | NITERIE | VHC | Club with tiddly peer in it quietly dropping off | anag. less p |
| 1300 | OXFORD (extra O) (Extra Letter) | VHC | Where there’s many a student boy about the start of Xmas, right into overdraft | by; X in of + r in o/d |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1273 SIPOREX
1284 STALE (3 defs. + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels)
1286 CHALET
1294 TRANSENNA
1303 PONIARD
1307 AGILE (Spoonerisms)