Clues by J. F. Grimshaw in 1991-1992
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by J. F. Grimshaw | 1991-1992 Honours list
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by J. F. Grimshaw | 1991-1992 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. F. Grimshaw | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1008 | SPORTSCASTER (Misprints) | VHC | START process breaking down? One might talk about recreation of rockets! | rackets; anag.; ref. nuclear arms talks |
| 1013 | ALVEARY | VHC | What spelling bee might have lighted upon? | double mng.; spell3 = rest |
| 1017 | SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left) | VHC | His taking crack and black music – which soldier puts on at top power – gets a marine disciplined (something like quarantine?) | ’s chap ska; P + anag.; see quarrender |
| 1021 | BEARD | Third | What plunging walrus could meet oysters without a hint of remorse? | a r in bed; ref. ‘The W. and the Carpenter’ and moustache |
| 1039 | TOLERABLE | VHC | Free beer to all ere ballot’s done? Not out of the question! | anag., anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
995 STASIMA (Printer’s Devilry)
1000 ONE THOUSAND
1004 OIL PAINTINGS
1030 PASTILLE
1034 BURLAP
1043 PESTO (Printer’s Devilry)