Clues by D. Ashcroft in 1999-2000
Azed competitions from 1415 to 1463    All clues by D. Ashcroft  |   1999-2000 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1415MANATI (Printer’s Devilry)VHCWe met a show/biz agent running Spanish night-clubs 
1439JOHN CANOEVHCEmburey, maybe, came on maidenless, sadly, delivering long hops hugely enjoyed by festive West IndiansJohn + anag. less m; ref. cricketer
1463REVERSIONALVHCGetting back to normal: Observer’s ‘Plain’ puzzle; no signs of Spoonerisms, praise be!anag. less S, p, b

HCs awarded in competitions:

1424 HEIST
1433 NEANDERTHAL