Clues by Dr J. Burscough in 2019-2020
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by Dr J. Burscough | 2019-2020 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by Dr J. Burscough | 2019-2020 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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Dr J. Burscough | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 30 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2477 | SPRAT-WEATHER | VHC | In the Bleak Midwinter, seasonal poem originally with transformed earth and water | s, p + anag.; ref. poem/carol with words by Christina Rossetti |
2486 | BRUHAHA | Second | Hereby upheaval regularly erupts | anag. of alternate letters, & lit. |
2508 | CHARACTER (Misprints) | VHC | E.g. Holder, fantastic catcher taking a run | Holden; a r in anag.; ref. WI cricketer, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2464 BRAINPOWER
2469 GUDDLE (Spoonerisms)
2473 INTERPLAY
2482 VOX POP
2490 DREAMSCAPE
2500 ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)
2504 UPBEAT