Azed Competition No. 1711 Azed Slip | ◀ 1707 | 1715 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1711 | Mar 2005 | MINUS | normal | 26 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | N. C. Dexter | This degree makes nudism shivery | comp. anag. incl. d, & lit. |
Second | P. L. Stone | Essential clothing in nipping temperature below zero | in in mus(t) |
Third | C. G. Millin | One precedes number in the reverse of addition | I n in sum (rev.), & lit. |
VHC | E. A. Beaulah | Latin’s less popular among leaders of modern universities – sadly | in in m, u, s |
VHC | J. R. Beresford | It reduces in sum | anag. & lit. |
VHC | C. J. Brougham | Maths problem arises involving reflex angle and sine | in (qv) in sum (rev.) |
VHC | Rev Canon C. M. Broun | Not positive? ‘Um’s may reveal it | i.e. m in us |
VHC | Dr J. Burscough | Dash in sum? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | P. Dendy | Dash in sum? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | V. Dixon | Do this for the Lord above, wanting less below | (Do)minus, 3 defs. |
VHC | L. K. Edkins | It’s much used in the inverse of addition | in in sum (rev.), & lit. |
VHC | J. Grimes | Sign of negativity in pits with uranium used for energy | mines with U for E |
VHC | R. J. Hooper | Alight in a frenzy, not running to time? It can be a bit of a problem, this line | in in mus(t); must4 |
VHC | F. P. N. Lake | Dash in sum? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | D. F. Manley | Deficiency may be very small, but unsound clue will be rejected | minuscule less anag.; ref. AZ comp. |
VHC | T. J. Moorey | What shows reduced mark, one applied to students? | M I NUS, & lit. |
VHC | C. J. Morse | Deficient in sum | anag. & lit. |
VHC | C. Ogilvie | Less vermin? Useful traps | hidden |
VHC | R. J. Palmer | What reduces in sum | anag. & lit. |
VHC | J. Pearce | Without being trained tsunami volunteers must depart | anag. less TA |
VHC | A. Plumb | Deficient Military Intelligence followed by America incarcerating a large number | n in MI US; ref. Iraqi prisoners |
VHC | D. R. Robinson | Taking off without a modicum of decency nudism’s improper | anag. less d |
VHC | D. J. Short | Take note, students | mi NUS |
VHC | A. J. Wardrop | Not positive, as suggested by ‘ums’? | i.e. m in us |
VHC | R. J. Whale | Fancy consuming, having a gallon about sunk? I’d suggest a take-away | anag. less cong. (qv) |
VHC | G. H. Willett | Deficiency in intelligence department innumerate students displayed? | MI(5) + NUS |
HCs in competition 1711 awarded to: