Azed Competition No. 1619 Azed Slip | ◀ 1615 | 1624 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1619 | Jun 2003 | GISMO | Printer’s Devilry | 24 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | T. J. Moorey | Devastating Kournikova bu/st regrettably getting floppy! | name of serious computer virus; Anna K. |
| Second | A. Roth | Do not hin/der a temp’s ambition | |
| Third | M. Whitmore | I like Cats but ado/re Company | ref. musicals |
| VHC | M. Barley | Who considers aggressive approach to china bu/st appropriate | WHO; ref. SARS |
| VHC | M. Bath | With yo/ur philosophy as an asset the body challenges | asanas |
| VHC | C. Boyd | We follow yo/ur philosophy as Sid has practised it | sidhas |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | A Bedlington is lamb-like while a pu/re canine | |
| VHC | B. Burton | Asking was sin king, he allegedly spoke of resort, dubbed re/st rudely | ref. George V: ‘Bugger Bognor!’ |
| VHC | M. Coates | Cats don’t need attention, but ado/re demanding | |
| VHC | A. G. Fleming | Relaxing technique of yo/re, strenuous for a beginner | |
| VHC | C. R. Gumbrell | ‘Yesterday’, a short lyric, also n/oted as arguably the Beatles’ best | |
| VHC | J. P. Lester | Over the twee dish ag/ree a table for lunch | |
| VHC | D. W. Mackie | Dumb felines, owners may imagine, ado/re intelligent company | |
| VHC | Mrs J. Mackie | ‘A sna/re’ said King Henry speaking of marriage | ref. Henry VIII, Sir Thomas More |
| VHC | B. McCarthy | Kindly people deplore a/rabin for the old | |
| VHC | P. McKenna | Old Scots sta/re at tract I’ve captured on film, not mounted | |
| VHC | R. J. Palmer | In the stable were ox, ass and ma/re – precious gifts | |
| VHC | R. Phillips | Increasingly stressed people are seeking the guidance of yo/re | |
| VHC | E. Powell | Bravery nearly exposed Gi/les | |
| VHC | T. Smith | Cats can be independent but ado/re company | |
| VHC | P. Taylor | Carpet trader claims cost of ru/dest overall | |
| VHC | J. R. Tozer | Infamously, mere/st visitors recall an episode in persuasion | ref. Jane Austen |
| VHC | A. J. Wardrop | Top i/ronic response to provision of free food | |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | On the Louvre, ba/nal, is a motif |
HCs in competition 1619 awarded to: