Azed Competition No. 1174 Azed Slip | ◀ 1169 | 1178 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1174 | Nov 1994 | DINGLE-DANGLE | normal | 25 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | R. C. Bell | Gelded nag, nil ——? | anag. & lit. |
Second | R. J. Palmer | Swinging both ways presents bit of dilemma: fancy Nigel, fancy Glenda | d + anag. + anag. |
Third | V. Dixon | Fluctuating pound under control? Cant! | ding led angle |
VHC | D. Appleton | Mix Double Diamonds with a Glen Elgin. How one might swing from the chandeliers | anag. incl. D, D |
VHC | D. Ashcroft | How Daisy’s dilly-danders go, merrily gladdening hearts of all men | anag. incl. l, e; ref. song |
VHC | C. J. Brougham | Swinging beat, was the conductor hip? | ding led angle |
VHC | E. J. Burge | A drop could be gladdening heart of reveller after refreshment | anag. incl. el; drop = pendant |
VHC | K. J. Crook | Swinging dash preceded tackle | ding led angle |
VHC | R. Dean | Keep repeating advanced view – that’s typical of a swinger! | ding led angle |
VHC | R. A. England | In the usual way of a mobile, ring induced move towards the pocket | ding led angle; ref. mobile phones, snooker |
VHC | P. D. Gaffey | How are conkers played? Whack fruit of dale and glen | ding + anag. |
VHC | S. Goldie | Swinging you’ll find can become life-gladdening, if sent | anag. less if |
VHC | R. Hesketh | Drop from ledge, landing on the rocks | anag. |
VHC | A. Logan | Foot maybe and leg awkwardly swaying back and forth | Dingle + anag.; ref. Sir D. F., former Solicitor General |
VHC | R. K. Lumsdon | Gelded nag’s confused with nil aswing | anag. |
VHC | H. W. Massingham | Dig lead Glenn played with swing? | anag.; ref. G. Miller |
VHC | J. R. C. Michie | Swinging to and fro from ledge and landing awkwardly | anag. |
VHC | Dr E. J. Miller | Dance beginning with leg in and leg out – doing the hokey cokey? | d + anag. |
VHC | C. G. Millin | Dell computer security device – one installed for nothing, like an oscillator | dingle + dongle with a for 0 |
VHC | T. J. Moorey | Bob’s movement found gladdening hearts in all men | anag. + l, e; bob = pendulum weight; ref. B. Geldof |
VHC | C. J. Morse | Swinging Princess has England agog with endless delight (or depression) | Di + anag. + gle(e) or gle(n) |
VHC | F. R. Palmer | Faced with endless sleaze, was leader taking a view or dithering? | ding(e) led angle |
VHC | M. Sanderson | Glen and (after change) Glenda? That’s swinging both ways! | dingle + anag.; ref. transvestite movie ‘Glen or Glenda’ |
VHC | W. J. M. Scotland | Take note of old boxing name, guided by corner, swinging right and left | n in dig + led + angle; ref. G. Foreman |
VHC | G. H. Willett | DJ’s double switch makes unmusical bell sound swinging | i.e. jingle-jangle with d’s for j’s |
HCs in competition 1174 awarded to: