Clues by D. Williamson in 1976-1977
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by D. Williamson | 1976-1977 Honours list
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by D. Williamson | 1976-1977 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williamson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 25 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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229 | METRICATE | VHC | Base answer around ten, and you’ll have ‘mile’ to remove, perhaps | m + e(X)tricate, & lit. |
234 | HOROSCOPIST | VHC | With crops so withered in heat, one should engage a diviner | I in anag. in hot; ref. summer heatwave |
238 | CRAMBOJINGLE | VHC | Overture of Lehar’s in C major being travestied – it’s often heard in singsong | L in anag. |
247 | FLIVVER | VHC | A twopenny runabout requires £5 ÷ 5 ÷ 50 | L and V in fiver; sum gives 2p |
HCs awarded in competitions:
225 VALETA
243 OLYMPIC
255 ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE