Clues by D. W. Mackie in 2001-2002
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by D. W. Mackie | 2001-2002 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by D. W. Mackie | 2001-2002 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. W. Mackie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1528 | STROP (Spoonerisms) | Second | Sot’s wench: a prostitute flirting with one half gone? | what’s censure; anag. of prost(itute) |
| 1544 | PATROL (with jumble of RAPTORES) (Christmas Devilry) | VHC | Paratroops lost – or are poking initially around one half of Tora Bora complex, maybe | anag. of Tora in P, l; ref. search for al-Qaeda |
| 1546 | TRANSPARENT | VHC | Explosive rounds smuggled to avoid being easily detected | ran spare in TNT |
| 1563 | SLYBOOTS | VHC | Naughty boy’s into sluts, admitting love for high-class foxy type | anag. in sluts with 0 for U |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1533 MASTER-MARINER
1537 CAFTAN
1550 MEMORITER