Azed Competition No. 2187 Azed Slip | ◀ 2183 | 2191 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2187 | May 2014 | WEST | normal | 23 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | R. J. Heald | How one usually leaves Bath to go round centre of Bristol? | adv.; s in wet, & lit. |
| Second | M. Owen | Dandy out ——? Could be a towny dude’s time off | comp. anag. incl. t, & lit.; see dude |
| Third | T. Rudd | With sun’s last rays it could be freely strewn, say | comp. anag. incl. n, & lit. |
| VHC | T. Anderson | E.g. Adam and partner, dressed in finest underwear leaves | (bra)west; ref. Adam W., film actor, & bridge |
| VHC | M. Barley | Those heading this way evening sun will dazzle | anag. of first letters, & lit. |
| VHC | T. C. Borland | It’s reddest when the sun goes down | (Ra)west, & lit. |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Wife is from Beaujolais: go there to be completely dissipated | w + est (Fr.) |
| VHC | D. Carter | Woe embraces Shakespearean tragedy’s leading characters creating theatrical end | first letters; ref. W. End |
| VHC | Ms U. Carter | Bridge player wins the trick – not in hearts | anag. less in H |
| VHC | S. Claughton | Welsh fly-half reversed direction | W + tse(tse) (rev.) |
| VHC | W. Drever | Leading characters from this ‘End’ would star in play | anag. of first letters, & lit. |
| VHC | R. Gilbert | Methodist preacher recanting line on First Letter to Thessalonians – or one of the Timothys? | Wes(ley) + T; ref. T. W., actor |
| VHC | G. I. L. Grafton | Surprisingly, Eton was missing on a circulated recommendation for young man’s destination | anag. less on a; ref. ‘Go w., young man’ |
| VHC | D. V. Harry | Where we’ll find the road out of Lowestoft | we St., hidden, & lit. |
| VHC | R. Hesketh | Left turn, not right – be lost after going here? | w(r)est |
| VHC | G. Johnstone | Where has Eastern Standard Time? Not here | w(here) + EST, & lit. |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | The States and Europe world’s leaders? That’s over | first letters (rev.) & lit. |
| VHC | D. J. R. Ogilvie | The only direction one can take from Lowestoft | hidden & lit. |
| VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Cyclically, sun heads for this whenever evening’s beginning | s, t, w, e cycling, & lit. |
| VHC | P. L. Stone | One going for grand slam, maybe, won converting set point | w + anag.; ref. bridge, tennis |
| VHC | Ms S. Wallace | Point primarily where evening sun travels – last traces of glow imbue clouds aloft | first letters, last letters |
| VHC | F. J. B. Wheen | Where to go when you’re completely dissipated and held in low esteem | hidden |
| VHC | A. J. Young | In terms of show attendance and Charles Cruft this is where you may see red setter regularly | last letters |
HCs in competition 2187 awarded to: