Clues by T. J. Moorey in 2014-2015
Azed competitions from 2200 to 2248    All clues by T. J. Moorey  |   2014-2015 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2200BRINDISIVHCVibrant Italian air is lead-in to drinking? Could be hit —— in La Traviatacomp. anag. incl. d, & lit.; ref. LT, Act I
2205CUMBERSOMEVHCAwkward position as Commons slumbered, crafty Salmond’s delivered?anag. less anag.
2213SOLECISMVHCAbuse in grammar school finally comes out, current Head of Science arrestedI S in anag. incl. l
2220A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ (Christmas Cracker)VHCFireworks displays fizz on Santa’s introduction behind fieldCHAMPERS/SERPENTS; CHAMPRESENTS; 2 defs.; champ + re S
2222OBJECT LESSONVHCWasting carbon energy, planned obsolescence should be cut by Japan and Thailand to show a good exampleJ, T separately in anag. less C, e
2239ERADIATE (Spoonerisms)VHCPolice awaited re missing whiskey, issue with rye of lateray of light; anag. less w
2244AVANT-GARDISTEVHCOne could have slammed vintage art as beginning to date!anag. incl. d, & lit.
2248WAISTLINEVHCWas it trimmed by cutting back on alcohol and eating primarily?anag. + in in l, e, & lit.

HCs awarded in competitions:

2209 (O)CT(O)BER (Letters Latent)
2218 FOREIGNER
2226 DOUBLE-PARKING
2230 GATES OF DEATH