Clues by R. J. Palmer in 1995-1996
Azed competitions from 1203 to 1255 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1995-1996 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1203 to 1255 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1995-1996 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Palmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1203 | CLERICALISM | VHC | Excessive power of ministers? ‘Conservative lie’ claims lead to resignations possibly | C + anag. incl. r |
| 1216 | CHAPERON | VHC | Companion an individual has to inhibit the onset of sex | CH + a per(s)on, &lit. |
| 1220 | CASSANDRA | VHC | I issued dire warnings misrepresented as canards | anag. |
| 1225 | CURRY | Second | Last bits of your leftover turkey etc you may cook in this | anag. of last letters, & lit. |
| 1242 | KNOCKERS | VHC | Bristol City’s strikers, source of much disparagement | 3 mngs.; rhyming slang |
| 1250 | SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One) | VHC | Heart may be troubled with this – then a death with coronaries could result | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 1255 | CATAFALCO | VHC | Abuse of coca fatal? Then this could provide the ultimate trip | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1234* AVANT-PROPOS
1247 PREDICANT
* Competition excluded from annual honours