Clues by C. A. Clarke in 1996-1997
Azed competitions from 1260 to 1307    All clues by C. A. Clarke  |   1996-1997 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1260OUT-AND-OUTVHCAbsolutely devastating to Ulster Unionist to embrace rising Nationalist partyNat (rev.) do in anag. incl. UU
1264TREDRILLE / FERVOROUS (Right and Left)VHCOld wood broken by repeated practice, game played with 3 iron taking 5 with short exclamation that’s vehement!drill in tree; V O! in ferrous
1268ARGIE-BARGIEVHCI hold, contrariwise, English to be inferior to Argentine beefI grab (rev.) + E, all below Argie
1281ABLUTOMANEVHCI’m mental about endless latheringanag. less t, & lit.
1284STALE (3 defs. + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels)VHCJoseph, for example, is associated with a story: what was radiant material used to make a garment?STA(LIN ING)LE; ’s + tale

HCs awarded in competitions:

1273 SIPOREX
1277 NOVE(M)BER (Letters Latent)
1286 CHALET
1290 NITERIE
1294 TRANSENNA
1303 PONIARD