Azed Competition No. 1351 Azed Slip | ◀ 1346 | 1355 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1351 | Apr 1998 | NEATEN | Printer’s Devilry | 23 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | H. Freeman | A P/D’s to result from closed passages | apnea |
| Second | M. Barley | Guys, being fi/t, shouldn’t go downing ale! | |
| Third | E. J. Burge | What worries batsman’s ha/d attacking a bad patch | ref. Shane Warne |
| VHC | J. R. Beresford | In Hamlet, Ophelia goes in – sa/d! | |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Cream buns during Strauss opera? Aria d/one for, Pavarotti scoffed the lot | ref. ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’ |
| VHC | P. Cargill | ‘Silence!’ said Da/d, having last word | ref. ‘Hamlet’ |
| VHC | E. Cross | With exercise, not overdo/se, muscle must be relaxed | |
| VHC | R. Dean | Having stomach pain? So/othing and settling medicine worked | |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | Now clinic’s dismissed obnoxious otologist, everyone feels fi/t again | ENT |
| VHC | A. J. Dorn | The Coliseum’s audience takes to the bar: I to/o sup, and down glass | ENO’s up-and-down Glass |
| VHC | E. G. Fletcher | New winnings boost mi/ner’s worth | winning = opening new coal seam |
| VHC | R. R. Greenfield | In an anglers’ bar I heard ‘… one whi/ch got away’ | |
| VHC | C. R. Gumbrell | At the Eisteddfod it’s possible a competitive alto’s rendition’s outdo/ors | |
| VHC | R. Heald | Distance runner was forced to retire by ti/de rising one foot | tinea |
| VHC | R. Jacks | With difficult class, conscientious teacher may not be sa/d, of course | |
| VHC | M. Jones | Egon Ronay inspectors candi/d – less good restaurants | |
| VHC | F. P. N. Lake | Manic-depressive under therapy was sa/d, of course | |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | After ninth life the luckiest pussy’s still not go/t his beckoning! | |
| VHC | R. Phillips | An object of Commonwealth scorn is Go/och’s departure | ref. Enoch Powell |
| VHC | Mrs J. E. Townsend | Foodie scoffed morel, a sag/o pudding after | |
| VHC | J. R. Tozer | Careful investment could earn o/f old increased return | |
| VHC | R. J. Whale | Having one over the eight may befi/t handsome guys – get legless! | |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | All those joining carpenter had go/d of course | ref. Jesus, Walrus and Carpenter |
HCs in competition 1351 awarded to: