Clues by F. R. Palmer in 1990-1991
Azed competitions from 943 to 991 All clues by F. R. Palmer | 1990-1991 Honours list
Azed competitions from 943 to 991 All clues by F. R. Palmer | 1990-1991 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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F. R. Palmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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943 | BARAGOUIN | VHC | Legal profession’s convoluted lingo, perhaps, for long a prime symbol of unintelligibility | bar + anag. with a u for I, & lit. |
961 | WAVESON | VHC | Drift created by swirling snow with hail in it | ave in anag. |
965 | EARBASH def. NECKLET (Wrong Number) | Second | For digger, jaw links remnants of bear with relics of fire | links; anag. + ash |
972 | Anagram of 28 letters (Anagram) | VHC | UNO tough – hence final Arab battle? | |
974 | AVANT-PROPOS | VHC | Something to start with – a pepper, its centre mixed with bits of rice and nuts, and spices too | ava + anag. of (pe)pp(er) r n s too |
978 | DOUBLE-CENTURY | VHC | Jazzy tune could be frame for really terrific score | anag. + r, y |
HCs awarded in competitions:
952 STAR (Spoonerisms)
969 BUNTER
982 ALMANAC