Clues by D. P. M. Michael in 1977-1978
Azed competitions from 259 to 310 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1977-1978 Honours list
Azed competitions from 259 to 310 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1977-1978 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. P. M. Michael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 49 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 | ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Every p/aper one peers at, a disadvantage! | ref. ‘Iolanthe, or the Peer and the Peri’ |
| 276 | AMTRACK | VHC | Teal’s beak, scoter’s tail, a waterproof covering. Member of duck family? | t, r in a mack; duck4 |
| 298* | NOSER | VHC | No Sunday paper? Without that sop, what a facer! | no S (pap)er |
HCs awarded in competitions:
259 TRANSIRE
267 MORRIS-DANCE
281 DINOCERAS
285 BOYFRIEND (Misprints)
289 AMNESIAC
300 SLINK-BUTCHER
301 TROLLOPISH
306 DICKENS
310 STERNFAST
* Competition excluded from annual honours