Azed Competition No. 1229 Azed Slip | ◀ 1225 | 1232 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1229 | Dec 1995 | GRUPPETTO | normal | 24 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | N. C. Dexter | A turn from note F, say? E up to G and rpt start | anag.; start vb |
| Second | A. J. Wardrop | What’s tremulously put together without the sustaining pedal? | p in anag. less the, & lit. |
| Third | B. Burton | Poor trumpet goes wobbly – perhaps more so, this being played! | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | D. Appleton | Rattle got true pianissimo for decorative figure | anag. incl. pp; ref. Simon R. |
| VHC | E. A. Beaulah | It’s Rocca’s turn: ergo pressure putt scrambled | anag. incl. p; ref. Costantino R., British Open Golf Championship |
| VHC | H. J. Bradbury | A few brief notes, possibly introducing perplexed readers to the enormous Grove – perfectly useless otherwise | anag. of first letters; ref. G.’s Dictionary of Music |
| VHC | Dr J. Burscough | Misleading ‘peg’ tot-up (Crowther’s latest) might give solver a turn! | anag. incl. r; ref. AZ’s error in clue to OCTOPOD |
| VHC | M. Coates | Turn to play? Try holding putter out, gripping softly | p in anag. in go |
| VHC | E. Cross | Grey overtaking favourite before turn | gr. up pet to |
| VHC | E. G. Fletcher | It transforms a spiritless trumpet group into a musical turn | anag. less rum |
| VHC | R. R. Greenfield | Roulade, perhaps, extravagantly got up with chunks of pineapple enhancing the richness | anag. incl. first letters |
| VHC | C. R. Gumbrell | Grace Darling in forefront of rescue got up in a storm | pet in anag. incl. r |
| VHC | E. M. Holroyd | Ornament opening bagatelle perhaps? | i.e. B, A, G, A |
| VHC | P. Long | Rocca, it’s your turn. Make good putt, prego! | anag.; ref. Costantino R. |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | Grace – GP to erupt when out? | anag.; ref. Dr W. G. G. |
| VHC | G. D. Meddings | Grey leading favourite as far as turn | gr. up pet to |
| VHC | C. G. Millin | Musical turn in cavern, mostly a stimulant for love | uppe(r) for 0 in grotto; ref. The Beatles, C. Club |
| VHC | M. Moran | Turn up favourite tenor, included in Grove | up pet t in Gro.; ref. G.’s Dictionary of Music |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | Italian crew turn up in port and get drunk | up in anag., 2 defs. |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Old king rising to call for introduction of favourite turn? | pet in GR up to; ref. Old King Cole |
| VHC | G. Perry | Turn up favourite tenor in Grove | up pet t in Gro.; ref. G.’s Dictionary of Music |
| VHC | C. W. Thomas | Lacking in pure potting form, Davis could have played this | anag. less in; ref. Steve / Miles D. |
| VHC | M. J. E. Wareham | Grey leading favourite at turn | gr. up pet to |
| VHC | D. Williamson | Freely intoned appoggiatura could modulate into this, in an adagio | comp. anag. & lit. |
HCs in competition 1229 awarded to: