Azed Competition No. 1519 Azed Slip | ◀ 1515 | 1524 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1519 | Jul 2001 | CARRY-ON | normal | 20 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | C. J. Morse | Wild love affair like this could give you coronary | anag. incl. 0, & lit. |
Second | D. F. Manley | Untrue Archer: he concealed that | anag. less he + yon, & lit.; ref. Lord A.’s affair with Andrina Colquhoun |
Third | D. Arthur | A cloned Harry Potter to be held a ——? | comp. anag. & lit.; potter verb |
VHC | Mrs F. A. Blanchard | Ripping yarn cor! This does succeed like success! | anag.; like adj. |
VHC | C. J. Brougham | Song and dance study covers Van Dyke’s role in Mary Poppins | ’Arry in con; jovial vulgar cockney |
VHC | E. J. Burge | Grant acting to secure run for ‘Much ado about nothing’? | r in Cary on |
VHC | B. Burton | Sequel to bestseller, confection of racy corn but lacking touch of Cartland | anag. less C |
VHC | C. J. & M. P. Butler | Publishing stunt involving racy Ron | anag.; ref. ‘Sun’ and Ronnie Biggs |
VHC | C. A. Clarke | Clamour surrounding the Gunners rising just after A Visit to Highbury perhaps? | RA (rev.) in cry + on; ref. sequel to ‘Emma’ by Joan Austen-Leigh |
VHC | D. C. Clenshaw | Complaint’s in progress after goods go missing on railway | car(go) + ry + on |
VHC | A. Cox | Rostand’s principal piece, Cyrano, in novel form? | anag. incl. R, & lit.; ref. play ‘C. de Bergerac’ |
VHC | N. C. Dexter | Dodgy printing of any sequels to ‘Q’ & Co? | anag. incl. RR, & lit.; ref. Quiller-Couch |
VHC | V. Dixon | Degraded stuff, in which the writer’s succeeded by an unknown | y for I in carrion, & lit.; succeed = take the place of |
VHC | J. S. Ellis | Rip-off introducing one such as Potter or Bond, but not the originals | (H)arry or (m)arry in con, & lit. |
VHC | R. J. Heald | Corny novel given a plug by another’s reputation primarily | a, r in anag., & lit. |
VHC | Mrs J. Mackie | Bond that’s neither original or fine, following racy recipe in pastiche | anag. incl. r + (B)on(d), & lit.; ref. James Bond novels written by Raymond Benson; fine = end |
VHC | P. W. Marlow | That appears in the wake of Morris, say, and King | car R + yon, & lit.; ref. Desmond M. and Stephen K. |
VHC | T. J. Moorey | Dreadful —— with her man gets composed Mary Archer no end of admiration | comp. anag. incl. n, & lit.; ref. Jeffery A.’s affair |
VHC | I. Simpson | This hound tale could be Arthur Conan Doyle pastiche | comp. anag.; ref. ‘Hound of the Baskervilles’ |
VHC | L. Ward | Rip-off involving Rowling ’ero? | ’Arry in con; ref. J. K. R. |
HCs in competition 1519 awarded to: