Clues by Mrs M. P. Craine in 1976-1977
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by Mrs M. P. Craine | 1976-1977 Honours list
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by Mrs M. P. Craine | 1976-1977 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs M. P. Craine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | RALPH | VHC | Azed uses me to make oral phrases, say, or – as essay in crossword-making | hidden & lit.; cf. Printer’s Devilry type clue |
| 216 | SCANTITY | VHC | Need new cast in tragedy – Edgar, anyway, must go | comp. anag.; ref. King Lear |
| 225 | VALETA | VHC | Returning at last after so long – an old-fashioned dance | vale + at (rev.) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
212 SURCINGLES
238 CRAMBOJINGLE
243 OLYMPIC
247 FLIVVER
249 RUDOLPH THE REINDEER