Azed Competition No. 1165 Azed Slip | ◀ 1161 | 1169 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1165 | Sep 1994 | YAPSTER | normal | 23 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | P. F. Henderson | Variety of English pastry? Dane would probably look down on it! | anag. incl. E; i.e. Great Dane |
Second | N. C. Dexter | I could make Pat start to run? Yes! | anag. incl. r, & lit.; ref. Postman Pat |
Third | Ms B. J. Widger | Barker R. type’s a comic | anag.; ref. Ronnie B. |
VHC | D. Appleton | Barking pet, Rex say | anag. incl. R; barking = mad |
VHC | D. Ashcroft | One who may with venom worry every postman? | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | E. J. Burge | Dog tip pays, with backing returns yielding pots | anag. + ret(urns) (rev.) |
VHC | M. Coates | Hick’s ton precedes English runs – tail wags after him | yap’s t E r |
VHC | G. P. Conway | Noisy pup’s a pest railway punished – no ‘Miaow’ audible from him | anag. incl. ry; ref. youth fined for listening to his personal stereo on BR; ‘Miaow’ pop group |
VHC | E. Dawid | Stray sheep might show he’s worried with this | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | R. S. Haddock | Tyke sorts out players with little time for line or length | anag. incl. t less l |
VHC | P. Long | One with the yips upset R & A types? | anag.; ref. golf |
VHC | D. F. Manley | Perhaps Tray would be one with harp playing | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. Thomas Campbell: ‘The Harper’, see ODQ |
VHC | C. J. Morse | Pet, stray, mongrel – such would fit this to a T | anag. less T, & lit. |
VHC | C. J. Napier | Barking ‘in alt’, this could be ratty spaniel | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | M. Owen | Sterling revealed after pay round for Rover? | pay (rev.) + ster. |
VHC | D. Pendrey | Who does spray around outside of tree? | t, e in anag., & lit. |
VHC | H. R. Sanders | Say, pert mongrel | anag. & lit. |
VHC | W. J. M. Scotland | This, at getting loose, could become a stray pet | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | R. C. Teuton | Barking pet, say, Rex? | anag. + R, & lit. |
VHC | A. J. Wardrop | Barking pet, say? Right! | anag. + R, & lit. |
VHC | I. J. Wilcock | Jack Russell, perhaps, as Rhodes’ second, left out of touring Ashes party | anag. less as h; ref. ex-England wicket-keeper |
VHC | D. Williamson | What could be pest lining your pet say, possibly Rex | anag. in yr, anag. + R, & lit.; line = copulate with |
VHC | Dr E. Young | Pet say, styled Rex? | anag. + R, & lit. |
HCs in competition 1165 awarded to: