Clues by F. R. Palmer in 1986-1987
Azed competitions from 735 to 783 All clues by F. R. Palmer | 1986-1987 Honours list
Azed competitions from 735 to 783 All clues by F. R. Palmer | 1986-1987 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. R. Palmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | MALIGN | VHC | Cut a person with a crude lie? | lig in man, & lit. |
| 740 | ESCADRILLE | VHC | What’ll stage exercise representing power in flight? | escape with drill for P |
| 753 | SHEEPDOG | VHC | Elder person (allowing introductions only) keeping girl and boy apart? | e p in she dog, & lit. |
| 764 | CHILDERMAS | VHC | Day bound up with heartless one giving shivers to mothers | d in chi(l)ler + mas, & lit. |
| 766 | GUBBINS | VHC | White man oppresses black – with those in power something of little importance | B in gub + ins |
| 779 | MISSING LINK | VHC | I’m not really a man – you’ll see me collapse after consuming just one short | mi + singl(e) in sink; me2 |
| 783 | CAMPESINO | VHC | What, with a bit of capital, you might allow peon aims to become? | c + anag., & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
757 ETHEROMANIAC (Misprints)
762 OBELISE