Azed Competition No. 1411 Azed Slip | ◀ 1406 | 1415 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1411 | Jun 1999 | LOOK-SEE | normal | 24 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | R. J. Palmer | A butcher’s odd bits of steak go so well in a pie | anag. of alternate letters |
| Second | J. R. Beresford | Butcher’s relaxed about Knight opening for England? | K in loose + E; ref. cricketers |
| Third | R. Hesketh | Fashion show making The Observer’s Review? | look see; see, show = usher |
| VHC | D. Appleton | Licensee starts to open oloroso keg for nice, slightly fuddled inspection | licensee with o, o, k for anag. |
| VHC | Rev Canon C. M. Broun | Survey beauty with the eye of a Rabbie Burns | looks ee |
| VHC | E. J. Burge | Book missing from library stock discovered in general inspection | (b)ooks in Lee |
| VHC | E. Cross | Butcher’s unrestrained, bagging a thousand before end of June | k in loose + e; ref. Mark B., cricketer |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | Dressing like goose’s? Is good possibly with this gander! | comp. anag.; ref. ‘What’s sauce…’ |
| VHC | V. Dixon | Butcher’s having half of Kosovans destroyed, driven into shelter | anag. of Koso(vans) in lee; ref. Arkan (Z. Raznatovic), ‘B. of the Balkans’ |
| VHC | P. D. Gaffey | Gander right in the middle of ducks in the river | OK in 0s in Lee |
| VHC | D. Gould | In general, perhaps, sailor dresses all right for inspection | OK in OS in Lee |
| VHC | C. R. Gumbrell | Gander can remain, with positive flying, around front of skein | loo + s in kee(p) |
| VHC | J. Horwood | Heads seek supply inspection | loo + anag. |
| VHC | C. J. Lowe | Butcher’s beginning to kill in unrestrained ecstasy! | k in loose + E |
| VHC | Mrs J. Mackie | For this they resort to keyholes close to eye | comp. anag. incl. e, & lit. |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | Butcher’s not fixed opener for England – Knight could be brought in | K in loose + E; ref. cricketers |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Express review has nothing else theatrically overshadowing Oklahoma | OK in anag. incl. 0 |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | Gander needs to go slow keeping right on goose’s tail | OK in lose + e |
| VHC | D. R. Robinson | Squint features eye lacking what completes focally | looks + e(y)e |
| VHC | P. L. Stone | Viewing beauty spot in the Glens | looks + ee |
| VHC | Mrs J. E. Townsend | Survey shows half of Kosovars displaced in shelter | anag. of Koso(vars) in lee; ref. Balkan conflict |
| VHC | J. R. Tozer | Butcher’s left bone inside of beef. All right to tuck in? | OK in l os (b)ee(f); ref. beef on the bone ban |
| VHC | A. R. Whelan | A butcher’s hook, or else ’ook, more accurately | anag.; Cockney |
| VHC | M. Whitmore | Butcher’s abandoned elk and moose (there’s no money in it) | anag. less M |
HCs in competition 1411 awarded to: