Azed Competition No. 1264 Azed Slip | ◀ 1260 | 1268 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1264 | Aug 1996 | TREDRILLE / FERVOROUS | Right and Left | 20 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | J. R. Tozer | A good game when you’re three, wooden blocks bore energetic over-fours at play | drill in tree; anag. |
Second | R. J. Hooper | Eager over-fours replaced game for under-fours with train set in box, perhaps | anag.; drill in tree |
Third | Mrs B. E. Henderson | Practice needed in family table game with three very keen over-fours playing | drill in tree; anag. |
VHC | D. Ashcroft | Getting cross earlier about regular practice results in cards for three over fours, wildly excited! | drill in tree; anag.; ref. golf |
VHC | H. J. Bradbury | ‘Appassionata’ arranged for us over fifties (retired, arthritic): it’s played with three hands | anag.; anag. incl. LL |
VHC | P. Cargill | Navigating erred till it has part of deck split in three or four – vessel not half foundering: urgent! | anag.; anag. incl. ves(sel) |
VHC | C. A. Clarke | Old wood broken by repeated practice, game played with 3 iron taking 5 with short exclamation that’s vehement! | drill in tree; V O! in ferrous |
VHC | N. C. Dexter | What may produce deal around school? Game with three only – so game with four and over’s Out | drill in tree; anag.; so game = very spirited |
VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | Orrell, after losing first, tied cracking game with pack enthusiastic over four converted tries finally | anag. less O; anag. + s; ref. RU side |
VHC | F. P. N. Lake | Primate’s in his element specifying activity for Trinity Sunday – four masses with old Rev, unusually full of zeal | drill3 in tree; anag. incl. S. o |
VHC | J. C. Leyland | It’s over for us playing as fans rile ref endlessly till red cards for three | anag.; anag. less f |
VHC | R. K. Lumsdon | Method actor pens play for three devout Revs., or four if right cast free | drill in Tree; anag. incl. fou(r); ref. Sir Beerbohm T. |
VHC | M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Use for devil’s books as material in service? Typically zealous, Bible or nothing’s featured in tracts Scots hold | drill2 in tree; RV or 0 in feus; service2 tree |
VHC | T. J. Moorey | Devoted following’s ‘mucked about’ over reduced square, our indoor pastime’s well-tried recipe changed without a bit of warning | f + anag. incl. s; anag. less w; ref. AZ diagram size |
VHC | C. J. Morse | Let Rugby League’s beginners ride rough in game played with pack of 30 ardent milling over-fours | anag. incl. RL; anag.; t. played with 30 cards |
VHC | C. Pearson | In four overs bowled, ‘Fiery’ routine splits timber. I’m game for three | anag.; drill in tree; ref. ‘Fiery’ Fred Trueman |
VHC | M. Sanderson | Thirty is tops in this game: e.g. elder must take training to heart, hot having played four overs | drill in tree; anag. |
VHC | J. B. Sweeting | Coaching practice in wood may yield cards for three over fours if not straight with drive | drill in tree; anag.; ref. golf |
VHC | A. J. Wardrop | Baboon in its natural habitat provides amusement for three over-fours, cavorting with zeal | drill3 in tree; anag. |
VHC | D. Williamson | Four overs to go: Fiery Fred, doffing cap, has to bowl out Aussie’s tail in game for three | anag.; (F)red in trill + e; ref. F. Trueman |
HCs in competition 1264 awarded to: