Clues by D. Williamson in 2008-2009
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by D. Williamson | 2008-2009 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by D. Williamson | 2008-2009 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Williamson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | EARTHY | VHC | —— tuba? Could be jarring at Bayreuth | comp. anag. & lit.; see Wagner tuba in ‘Oxf. Comp. to Mus.’, etc. |
| 1918 | PALAMPORE | VHC | A simple counterpane’s revamped – to match —— in cuteness? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 1923 | ELLIPTIC | VHC | What’s showing explicitly coordinated axes x and y? | anag. less x, y, & lit.; ref. Cartesian coordinate geometry |
| 1936 | LITMUS TEST | Second | Solution in paper showing how setter dissimulated could be a desired —— | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. AZ comps and solution notes |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1906 MORSE
1910 BARPERSON
1927 TONSURE (Spoonerisms)
1932 NINE-TO-FIVE