Clues by A. J. Wardrop in 1999-2000
Azed competitions from 1415 to 1463    All clues by A. J. Wardrop  |   1999-2000 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1433NEANDERTHALFirstOne might describe arch-conservative thus and hearten loony leftanag. + l
1437MISTLETOEVHCDiminutive spray, perhaps, seen over Noel with outer bits removedi.e. mist-let + (N)oe(l), & lit.
1454GET-UPVHCExcellent return on high investmentsget (n) + up
1463REVERSIONALThirdAccount in sterling relation to sum payable on deathversion in real

HCs awarded in competitions:

1415 MANATI (Printer’s Devilry)
1419 SPLODGE
1424 HEIST
1428 CRICETID
1439 JOHN CANOE
1441 Word containing MM displaced by a bug (Millennium Bug)
1446 NEWSPAPERDOM
1459 GREATEST (Spoonerisms)