Azed Competition No. 130 Azed Slip | ◀ 127 | 135 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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130 | Sep 1974 | EADISH | Printer’s Devilry | 27 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | L. J. Wayman | Middle age? Spr/int to get fitter | |
Second | P. D. Gaffey | Wrens aid robins. D/o tits aid sparrow? | ref. ‘Cock Robin’ |
Third | A. R. McKenzie | Grafting: would b/one stand risky operation | |
VHC | T. Anderson | What you need to make m/oney – and leave none before you go old boy! | |
VHC | J. W. Bates | A fall of fat hicks t/umbling | Hickstead; ref. racecourse |
VHC | R. S. Caffyn | Even hippies admit that br/andy | |
VHC | E. Chalkley | One overlusty giving up br/eeding – doctor’s advice | |
VHC | Mrs M. P. Craine | No theatre seats left in st/alls. Ample entertainment at cinema | |
VHC | D. H. Curzon | With dr/iver on tees – care! Do fair shot | |
VHC | J. A. Fincken | A shrew she may be, but isn’t Kat/y one? | |
VHC | E. A. Free | Sheriffs d/o this jail up | |
VHC | F. D. Gardiner | My rug, by playings on, gets covered in mud. So what? I’d r/isk it in the wash | |
VHC | Miss D. Hoyle | Br/aving a fattening effect I eat only biscuits | |
VHC | R. E. Kimmons | B/y swinging, Dolly hit ’em for six | ref. Basil D’Oliveira |
VHC | W. J. Landon | The ships l/eave Dover in shallow water | |
VHC | A. Lawrie | Mint’s the source of creme de menthe – and that of m/oney | |
VHC | A. D. Legge | I do no menial jobs in st/out boots | |
VHC | Mrs S. M. Macpherson | The sweet content in making m/oney | |
VHC | B. Manvell | Br/aving an ill effect on my health, I eat little | |
VHC | F. R. Palmer | No sugar for bottling fruit – inst/all deep freeze | |
VHC | Dr R. J. Palmer | Could the finder of Piltdown skull b/one stand ingenious hoaxer? | |
VHC | T. E. Sanders | To snatch the l/oot away and leave my pursuers standing | |
VHC | W. J. M. Scotland | As she’s no br/a, reach up attire! Past being good? | chupatti |
VHC | W. K. M. Slimmings | See that br/andy? If it sold well, use it for toast | |
VHC | J. R. Stocks | Drawing a b/ow to hit a target | bead = gunsight |
VHC | G. A. Tomlinson | With care in centring b/all score a bull! | |
VHC | D. C. Williamson | The only sugar – you’ll need to produce m/oney |
HCs in competition 130 awarded to: