Clues by J. Grimes in 2017-2018
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by J. Grimes | 2017-2018 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by J. Grimes | 2017-2018 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Grimes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2369 | FACETIAE | First | What wags feature in acts? Turns with ——, possibly | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2373 | CACOGASTRIC | VHC | Round a bowl to throw up with middle in crick? | a cog in cast + ric, & lit. |
| 2378 | PROPOSAL | VHC | Presentation of prize ring with jewel embodying special love that’s returned? | PR + s, 0 (rev.) in opal, & lit. |
| 2390 | POISSON D’AVRIL | VHC | For which cod on old Paris div’s back is required? | anag. incl. v; see div4; origin of French expression |
| 2395 | PURITANISM | Third | What makes pi furious with naturism? | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2364 COMPOST HEAP
2399 CHARMEUSE
2403 SWALE (Spoonerisms)
2408 LUNCHEONETTE