Clues by D. P. M. Michael in 1976-1977
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1976-1977 Honours list
Azed competitions from 208 to 255 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1976-1977 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. P. M. Michael | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | RALPH | VHC | Reader responds to this pressman’s mischief | 2 mngs.; Ralph R. |
| 216 | SCANTITY | VHC | That’s to say, reduced quantity, without question short | sc. + (Qu)antity, & lit. |
| 225 | VALETA | Second | See, almost all tea destroyed. Boston occasions this kind of revolution | v. + anag. less l; ref. Boston Tea Party, waltz |
| 229 | METRICATE | VHC | Change the system. Following Monsieur, create it anew | M. + anag. |
| 247 | FLIVVER | VHC | I’ve almost knocked over Vicar following female learner’s tin Lizzie | f L + I’v(e) + Rev (rev.) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
221 PADDY-WHACK
250 Stands the church clock at ten to three? (Anagram)