Clues by J. F. Grimshaw in 1979-1980
Azed competitions from 371 to 419 All clues by J. F. Grimshaw | 1979-1980 Honours list
Azed competitions from 371 to 419 All clues by J. F. Grimshaw | 1979-1980 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. F. Grimshaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | SPREATHE | VHC | Local chap spelling for bee in whisper | breathe with sp. for b |
| 393 | INTRACARDIAC | VHC | Car ain’t running right. Acid circulating in the bloody pump? | anag. + r + anag. |
| 410 | CUL-DE-SAC | VHC | Element at No. 29 leads astray. Caught in this impasse? | Cu + anag. + c; ref. AZ’s potassium error; copper, At. No. 29 |
| 414 | UNBOSOMER | VHC | I confide freely in one local neighbour that comes round a great deal | ’un + some in bor |
HCs awarded in competitions:
384 OUTSPREADING
388 ALEXIPHARMIC
401 GO-AHEAD
406 BOIL