Clues by R. A. England in 1991-1992
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by R. A. England | 1991-1992 Honours list
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by R. A. England | 1991-1992 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. A. England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1008 | SPORTSCASTER (Misprints) | VHC | Left on board a vessel, I report on the gale | game; port in SS + caster |
| 1017 | SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left) | VHC | Maybe part of dessert at high table meal – fruit might cap it, detaining fellows along with a spot of kirsch | pear main; chaps k in SA |
| 1024 | PRESENT (3 defs + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels) | VHC | People trapped by recessionary conditions always prompt an emotional response | SEM(PRE SENT)IMENT; men in times (rev. ) |
| 1026 | LET-OFF | VHC | This could derive from the fluff of a slipper made of felt | anag.; slipper = slip fielder (OED) |
| 1039 | TOLERABLE | VHC | Not exactly ’ell to bear | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1000 ONE THOUSAND
1013 ALVEARY
1021 BEARD
1030 PASTILLE
1034 BURLAP
1043 PESTO (Printer’s Devilry)