Azed Competition No. 1771 Azed Slip | ◀ 1766 | 1775 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 | May 2006 | PARTERRE | normal | 22 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | J. R. Tozer | Driving off in F1 race inept Ferrari stalls in the pit | anag. less in FI, race vt; ref. Formula One |
| Second | A. J. Wardrop | Lines go wrong and echo – something one playing to the gallery forgets? | part err E |
| Third | Dr S. J. Shaw | Repertory theatres have ground storey – the —— | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | D. Appleton | Piece of theatre needs direction before Romeo enters | part + R in ere |
| VHC | D. & N. Aspland | Rose displays (among other things) pert rear to doctor | anag.; ref. ‘Doctor Who’ |
| VHC | M. Barley | What actor performs before, when playing to an audience? | part + ‘ere’, & lit. |
| VHC | M. Bath | Maybe Duchess’s bottom is pert rear after surgery | anag.; ref. D. Theatre, London |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Area with earth to render bloomers in? | err in part E, & lit. |
| VHC | C. A. Clarke | Whittle about Terry not quite 100%, the basis of blooming display at Chelsea? | Terr(y) in pare; ref. football, John T. and C. flower show |
| VHC | N. Connaughton | For doing one irregularly, pro gardener cops it | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | D. V. Harry | Conventional bedding? Tree often overlooked it | 2 mngs.; ref. actor Sir Beerbohm T., father of 6 illegitimate children |
| VHC | M. Hodgkin | Rep theatre cast right for the playhouse’s lowest level | anag. with r for the |
| VHC | E. C. Lance | Distinctive feature of palace garden party curtailed – the Queen’s beside herself, deranged! | part(y) + ER + ER (rev.) |
| VHC | C. Loving | Misdirected prat fall before end of farce – ending up here? | anag. + err + e |
| VHC | W. F. Main | With music, say, for one, perhaps Boulez can be seen here | Pierre with art for I; ref. composer |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | Spouse lacking passion finally about to make arrangement with separate beds | part(n)er + re |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | The Prince of Wales’s lowest point? Order given to a flower-bed! | 2 mngs.; ref. PoW Theatre, P. Charles’s talking to plants |
| VHC | R. S. Morse | Some sin by Eve? First couple must quit garden | part err (Ev)e |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Professional skill shown in a display of borders of rare arrangement of flower beds | art in per r(ar)e |
| VHC | D. R. Robinson | A Prêtre ‘Fledermaus’ badly done could make us feel mad here | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. Georges P., opera conductor |
| VHC | R. C. Teuton | Are Pinter plays absorbing some regulars in ——? | comp. anag. incl. r, & lit. |
| VHC | Ms S. Wallace | Bedding arrangement? Alas, Prescott erred badly – clot assed about, sacked! | anag. less anag.; ref. John P.’s infidelity |
HCs in competition 1771 awarded to: