Clues by T. C. Borland in 2017-2018
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by T. C. Borland | 2017-2018 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2360 to 2408 All clues by T. C. Borland | 2017-2018 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. C. Borland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2369 | FACETIAE | VHC | Cracks in decrepit Fiat, one close to scrappage | ace in anag. + e |
| 2373 | CACOGASTRIC | VHC | About Cape, original course for cargo, it’s often windy | ca. + C + anag. |
| 2390 | POISSON D’AVRIL | VHC | A silver spoon I’d collected, not bearing English mark of this date, seemingly French | anag. less E; mark = victim of trick |
| 2395 | PURITANISM | VHC | One repressed, prim aunt’s bent? | I in anag., & lit. |
| 2399 | CHARMEUSE | VHC | It might make some ties much easier, not having Italy to play | anag. less I; ref. Italy’s absence from the World Cup |
| 2403 | SWALE (Spoonerisms) | Second | Whacked traders might like promotion cut by week | tract waders; w in sale |
| 2408 | LUNCHEONETTE | Second | Ordered lettuce when losing weight, on being seated in this? | on in anag. less w, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2360 VIDENDA
2364 COMPOST HEAP
2378 PROPOSAL
2382 STRIPE def. HARLOT (Wrong Number)
2386 PENNY-A-LINER