Azed Competition No. 2019 Azed Slip | ◀ 2014 | 2023 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2019 | Feb 2011 | OVERAWE / HENOTIC | Right and Left | 24 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | T. J. Moorey | Dismay with cuts across A&E tending to make one notice hospital needing repair | w in over A E; anag. incl. H |
Second | M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Crush? We’ve endless road works, making one hit cone when manoeuvring | anag. less d; anag. |
Third | J. R. Tozer | It’s making one nice and hot at work turning pottery in kiln mostly face down | anag.; ware (rev.) in ove(n) |
VHC | D. & N. Aspland | Demand respect from designs re a move involving West Ham’s ultimate decamping – that should pacify worried IOC, then | anag. incl. W less m; anag.; ref. WH’s more legacy-respecting bid |
VHC | M. Barley | After eve-of-war jitters, force deserts to leave shocked CO in the lurch, minded to make peace | anag. less f; anag. |
VHC | J. G. Booth | Hospital notice is amended aiming to reconcile row heard after deliveries scare | H + anag.; over + ‘oar’ |
VHC | P. Coles | Cow or ewe cooked with odd bits of veal serving to make one nice hot stew? | anag. incl. v, a; anag. |
VHC | E. Cross | Cow, duck and discordant weaver bird ear’s inclined to render concordant | 0 + anag.; hen + otic |
VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | Ere a vow broken, beset with dread of marriage on the rocks? One on verge of counselling | anag.; anag. + I c |
VHC | J. Grimes | Bully dealing Ecstasy round rave with harmonizing techno beat enthralling one | anag. incl. E, O, w; I in anag. |
VHC | R. J. Heald | Out-of-date quail eggs Queen’s tucked into lead to wind: head of erring egg supplier quickly served up as peace offering | ER in ova + w, e; quail (qv) = daunt; hen + cito (rev.) |
VHC | R. Hesketh | Likely to make one butcher once hit cow or a ewe very roughly | anag.; anag. incl. v |
VHC | K. Milan | Soothing tonic? He’s to mix some clove, raw egg and shake | anag.; hidden |
VHC | C. J. Morse | There’s nothing ‘ethnic’ about making one cow cover a week’s sandwiches | anag. incl. 0; hidden |
VHC | A. Plumb | Alarm about endlessly weak reforms tending to bring into coalition a reversal of cutting of deficit, one hopes | over + anag. less k; hidden rev. |
VHC | D. Price Jones | Bull (note, not English) with a tendency to join some lover, a Welsh cow | he + notice(E); bull = male; hidden |
VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Have Egypt’s leaders, not in charge of peace process westward in view, a revolt to subdue? | h, E + not i/c; hidden rev. |
VHC | N. G. Shippobotham | Cow’s in clover, a weed bringing together carbon and nitrogen – hoe it vigorously | hidden; anag. incl. C, N |
VHC | P. L. Stone | Five below zero over a period we found to be daunting, much ice on the ground tending to thicken | 0 v era we; anag. less e; thicken = unite in friendship |
VHC | D. H. Tompsett | Cow drover aweary embraces irenic uplifting character in this | hidden; tone (rev.) in hic |
VHC | J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | Inclined to make one female egg, leaders of technology intend cloning a ewe or, very unusually, cow | hen + O t, i, c; anag. incl. v |
VHC | Ms S. Wallace | Exotic woman supplanting former partner with aim of achieving union, in part moreover a wedding – wow! | exotic with hen for ex; hidden |
VHC | L. Ward | Obscured by cover a weak-kneed buffalo uniting with female is twitching after passionate cry | hidden; hen + O! + tic |
VHC | A. J. Wardrop | To intimidate remaining elements of army who envisage promoting appeasement, run in the CO | over + a, w, e; anag. |
HCs in competition 2019 awarded to: