Clues by T. J. Moorey in 2019-2020
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 2019-2020 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by T. J. Moorey | 2019-2020 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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T. J. Moorey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2464 | BRAINPOWER | VHC | Seagull’s unerring ability is shown by falling liquid poop’s ending in hat left smothered | rain p in bow(l)er; ref. Bobby S., University Challenge star & Today programme puzzle setter |
2469 | GUDDLE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Mogg to a fan in Scotland? Government dude cleverly introducing Latin | fog to a man; G + L in anag.; ref. Jacob Rees-M. |
2473 | INTERPLAY | VHC | Reciprocity’s so lacking in split personality | anag. less so |
2477 | SPRAT-WEATHER | VHC | Fish overlooking historic storm not a fine time for the Met Office | sprat + weather; ref. Michael F. |
2480 | STOCKING FILLERS | Third | Gifts I’ll reckon to get sorted before Santa’s entry | anag. + S, & lit. |
2482 | VOX POP | VHC | Sample of views on vote for cutting Republican chump’s term? | v o’ x pro less R + p, & lit.; ref. Trump impeachment |
2486 | BRUHAHA | VHC | No end to coronavirus, surge stopping BA and numberless Chinese getting fever | ru(s)h in BA + Ha(n) |
2490 | DREAMSCAPE | VHC | Out of focus speed camera needing repair? That looks like Bosch work | anag. less e; ref. Hieronymus B. and B. Security & Safety division |
2508 | CHARACTER (Misprints) | First | A daily performance is getting on flipping mask | mark; char act + re (rev.); ref. social distancing |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2495 BUNG
2500 ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)
2504 UPBEAT