Clues by E. J. Burge in 1984-1985
Azed competitions from 631 to 679 All clues by E. J. Burge | 1984-1985 Honours list
Azed competitions from 631 to 679 All clues by E. J. Burge | 1984-1985 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. J. Burge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631 | INTERLOCK | VHC | Engage Rentokil (with treatment) to contain first sign of Coniophora | C in anag.; ref. fungus producing wood rot |
| 649 | AUSTRALORP | First | Massage at parlour’s for Sydney’s heavy layer, perhaps | anag. |
| 653 | INTERNUNCIO | VHC | I go from side to side coming out of inn – Cointreau leaving one tipsy | anag. less a |
| 666 | Any word; subsidiary indication omits an animal (Beasts) | VHC | Scoff the French food at Toulon, for example | ra(tatou)ille; rail le |
| 670 | TURNIP-FLEA | VHC | Part with fuel in bursts? Hopper in plant could do | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
635 ROSEMARY
657 SILLY-BILLY
679 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)