Azed Competition No. 1143 Azed Slip | ◀ 1139 | 1147 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1143 | Apr 1994 | DEATH | Printer’s Devilry | 28 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | B. Burton | His partner’s large-size ma/res hold a problem for the groom | threshold |
| Second | C. Hobbs | Does gaucho need schooling on way to Ri/o, rough bred? | |
| Third | M. Earle | Animal farm had initi/ator well-developed | |
| VHC | M. Barley | Guzzling mars bar’s ma/in tot, stout | |
| VHC | P. F. Bauchop | At football match – P.C. May, faceti/ous and strong | |
| VHC | M. Coates | Flowers from bri/ers, end off, are tossed to guests | |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | Many mums roast children, though it’s only inhuman me/at butchers issue | Medea |
| VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | There, soften protest or stir a/unt | |
| VHC | S. Goldie | Trusting any me/an do you forge the best urn? | Ganymede, Hebe |
| VHC | C. R. Gumbrell | Was he, who’s given the world’s pa/in, Man’s creator? He was | ref. D. Hammett |
| VHC | A. J. Guy | For a super model to make, the gra/in figure’s important | |
| VHC | P. F. Henderson | Horses, we learnt at school, make a whinnying sound (a ‘n/ay’?) | |
| VHC | R. Hesketh | Sandy ma/re at Ascot’s one that’s intimidating | |
| VHC | P. D. Hinchliffe | Gourmet cookery can make a person plum pi/e slimmers dislike | |
| VHC | P. W. Marlow | ‘In’ al/ehouses should not have fake Spanish atmosphere | aldea |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Overworked stud may trot out a n/ay! | |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | Female body-builder advised to go for a lean/er beef | |
| VHC | S. J. O’Boyle | Growth drug (ma/le): test all for the high jump | |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Isn’t til/ing used in baños (‘bathrooms’)? | |
| VHC | R. J. Palmer | To get into the model tra/in figure is needed | |
| VHC | S. L. Paton | To make small chil/is green, soften up sets, mum | |
| VHC | H. R. Sanders | Consort’s overexposure: ‘Help, Ed, I’m pe/eling!’ | atheling; ref. Lady Godiva |
| VHC | P. L. Stone | EC’s ma/in governor seen trying rand market | ref. Norway’s EU referendum |
| VHC | J. R. Tozer | In ‘complementary diet’ arrangement, sprat coul/is partners lean meat | |
| VHC | R. R. Tyler | Sudden change in weather conditions – ma/in-sheet quite inadequate | |
| VHC | Mrs J. Waldren | Farmer’s too busy to take out his bri/ar; vesta (match) must wait | |
| VHC | A. J. Wardrop | To revive England’s fortunes selectors need a more inspired I/an Botham | |
| VHC | D. Williamson | Though with Wings, members of the group ar/rive by water | Ardea |
HCs in competition 1143 awarded to: