Azed Competition No. 2226 Azed Slip | ◀ 2222 | 2230 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
---|---|---|---|---|
2226 | Feb 2015 | DOUBLE-PARKING | normal | 27 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
---|---|---|---|
First | J. C. Leyland | See plod rebuking a delinquent for what fouls up kerb-loading? | double anag. & lit. |
Second | L. M. Inman | Lying parallel, chief cause of congestion? | double par king; double = deceitful |
Third | T. Anderson | Six on short hole? One that’s pre-eminent driver shouldn’t be doing this! | double par + king; ref. golf |
VHC | D. K. Arnott | Loading up kerb inordinately? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | D. & N. Aspland | Silly bloke in a Romeo beginning to draw up alongside Golf, i.e. ——? | anag. incl. R, d, + G, & lit. |
VHC | T. C. Borland | Reprehensibly stopping card after six at short hole | double par + king |
VHC | R. Bowden | Silly berk loading up causes highway obstruction | anag. |
VHC | A. Brash | Loading up with kerb some way off? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | M. Coates | Hazard for drivers means triple bogey for short hole on card | double par + king |
VHC | V. Dixon | Driver might be blamed for this quadruple bogey by leading man | double par + king |
VHC | J. Grimes | Transport loading up kerb? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | G. Johnstone | Berk uploading in bits clogging bus route? | anag.; ref. computers |
VHC | D. F. Manley | No kerbside gap left – you could naughtily create bit of obstruction, ——, yes? | comp. anag. incl. l, & lit. |
VHC | J. R. C. Michie | A large dram, gingerbread and a slice of gateau might result in arterial congestion | double parkin g |
VHC | K. Milan | Car inconsiderately ranged up along kerb: I’d make this out of order | anag. |
VHC | R. J. Palmer | It’s abusing kerb loading up? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | G. C. Rosser | Inconsiderate manoeuvre that’s brought about loud prang with bike | anag. |
VHC | T. Rudd | Wherein Cavalier might be trapped – man, short of time, pulling in parallel? | par. in doublet king, less t, & lit.; trap4 |
VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Possible result of kerb being busy with loading up | anag. & lit. |
VHC | P. L. Stone | Customised Citroen —— may be blocking up entire road | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | R. C. Teuton | Leaving SEAT alongside PU at kerb? Possibly | anag. less SEAT; PU = pick-up |
VHC | Ms C. Thomas | Loud prang, bike crashing – causing obstruction in road? | anag. |
VHC | J. R. Tozer | An alternative if there’s no empty space up alongside kerb | anag. less s(pac)e, & lit. |
VHC | Ms S. Wallace | Obstructive positioning of vehicles loading up – kerb gets a pounding | anag. |
VHC | N. Warne | Possibly loading up kerb? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | G. H. Willett | Six at short hole? Men’s No. 1 cites driver’s troublesome alignment | double par + king |
VHC | A. J. Young | What berk loading up might resort to | anag. & lit. |
HCs in competition 2226 awarded to: