Cup Winning clues by M. D. Laws
All clues by M. D. Laws
All clues by M. D. Laws
| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points |
First win | Latest win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. D. Laws | 52 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 76 | 61 | Oct 1979 | Oct 1997 |
| No. | Clue word | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1325 | UPROOTAL | What ends urtica invading our plot in new allotment? | a in anag., & lit. |
| 1250 | SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One) | Reason a doc’s worried about patient’s heart | i in anag., & lit. |
| 491 | SEVENTY-EIGHT | Single, on the shelf now, having been stood up days before tying the knot | eves (rev.) + anag. |
| 454 | CHRISTMAS BOX | I may be full of seasonal largesse – being ‘Brahms’ it’s barmy getting in to steer | anag. in cox; ‘Brahms and Liszt’, rhyming slang |
| 393 | INTRACARDIAC | Like the cockles in a barrow wheeled by road twisting about Ireland’s capital | in + a cart (rev.) + Rd + ca. I (rev.); ref. Molly Malone and c. of the heart |