Azed Competition No. 1694 Azed Slip | ◀ 1689 | 1698 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1694 | Nov 2004 | MISINTERPRET | normal | 22 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | J. R. Tozer | In test primer discoloured gloss badly | anag. |
| Second | D. F. Manley | Gloss in a bad way? Painter, no ace, merits rollicking | anag. less A |
| Third | F. R. Palmer | Distort (as tabloids might) feature on American bishop ‘accepting wrong-doing’, with endless make-believe | sin in miter + pret(end); ref. gay clergy |
| VHC | D. Appleton | Reprint Times in new format to unfold properly? No! | anag. |
| VHC | J. R. Beresford | Read with problems, Times printer changes its format | anag. |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Retrim spinet twisting wrest | anag. |
| VHC | E. J. Burge | Pervert getting disciplined term (with PE) in stir | anag. |
| VHC | Dr J. Burscough | Prime Minister, I’m becoming a little tired with spin how distortedly you explain! | anag. with t for I’m |
| VHC | D. C. Clenshaw | Incorrectly decipher coded printer items | anag. |
| VHC | G. Cuthbert | Wrongly present term ‘pristine’ as ‘changed’ | anag. |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | English, met with a bit of Russian in trips abroad, fail to decipher | anag. incl. E, R |
| VHC | W. Duffin | A new format for Times printer to get completely wrong! | anag. |
| VHC | W. P. Field | Draw wrong conclusion from play of Mister Pinter | anag. |
| VHC | R. J. Heald | Provide Colemanesque commentary on sprinter running in ‘quite extraordinary’ time? | anag. in anag.; ref. David Coleman, BBC sports commentator famous for gaffes |
| VHC | R. J. Hooper | Arrive at wrong solution to Printer’s Devilry in new format of Times | anag. in anag. |
| VHC | R. Jacks | Unfold wrongly collated Times reprint | anag. |
| VHC | J. C. Leyland | Enterprise wings away drastically cutting flying time in warp | anag. less e, e in anag.; ref. USS E. in ‘Star Trek’ |
| VHC | P. W. Marlow | Twig badly loose in trees? Trim bit of pruning required! | anag. incl. p |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Change isn’t associated with the Queen and Prince, set in well-oiled time warp | anag. incl. ER, Pr in anag. |
| VHC | I. Morgan | Corrupt Minister in Strasbourg ready to pervert | anag. + prêt |
| VHC | R. Murdoch | Complex Pinter items I miss the point of | anag.; ref. Harold P. |
| VHC | R. J. Whale | Fail to read properly, due to thickness? Times printer using new format | anag. |
HCs in competition 1694 awarded to: