Azed Competition No. 2250 Azed Slip | ◀ 2248 | 2257 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2250 | Jul 2015 | MILESTONE (with missing O) | Missing Letter | 23 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | J. R. Tozer | Azed’s celebrated reaching it with bean very much sound | beano; miles tone |
| Second | A. J. Wardrop | Principals in La Scala and ENO change with time – something to be celebrated with Met? | Moët; anag. incl L, S |
| Third | P. L. Stone | Event when cheese is tasted, mildest one lacking depth | toasted; mil(d)est one; cheese2 |
| VHC | M. Barley | What we tasted at Azed lunch is very much high quality | toasted; miles tone |
| VHC | Dr J. Burscough | On stele, I mark curses | courses; anag. incl. M, & lit.; course = run |
| VHC | J. & B. Chennells | A significant event to solemnise fully? Not so | foully; anag. less so |
| VHC | Mrs L. Davis | Roadside assistance time – Len’s broken down | Leon’s; anag. |
| VHC | W. Drever | Enlist me to ultimately have organised this celebratory pint for Azed | point; anag. incl o |
| VHC | G. I. L. Grafton | It’s hard belonging to Huguenots, eliminated, travelling westwards for new start? | hoard; hidden rev. |
| VHC | R. J. Heald | For Azed’s latest Tozer rated and uncovered Ximenes’ lost slips | orated; anag. less X, s; ref. speech by JRT at AZ 2250 lunch |
| VHC | G. Johnstone | Cryptic ‘lions’ meet raising a celebratory pint for Azed’s output | point; anag. |
| VHC | E. C. Lance | No hint of dryness in supremely mellow drink – an occasion for tasting? | toasting; mil(d)est one |
| VHC | J. C. Leyland | Swinging ‘lone male’ site may guide one to gal | goal; anag. incl. m |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | This pint is for celebrating Azed No. MMCCL – see it unravelling with cricketers getting out? | point; anag. less MCC; ref. Lord’s test |
| VHC | P. W. Marlow | Time one’s spent tackling foremost character in logodaedaly – pint for celebration | point; l in anag. |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Enlist to fight with heart of stone in M East – may lead to many gals | goals; anag. incl. o in ME; supposed reward for Islamist bombers |
| VHC | R. J. Palmer | Dozens sit and start to enjoy meal arranged for Azed’s ——: something to be tasted | toasted; comp. anag. |
| VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Object numerically evaluated originally by Roman pen on start of trek | peon; miles + t + first letters; & lit. |
| VHC | N. G. Shippobotham | Shut away, Hamlet is playing the same significant stage | shout; anag. less ha! + one |
| VHC | P. Taylor | With endless money, one lets funders indicate significant progress here | founders; anag. less y, incl. I |
| VHC | J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | Something appropriate for tasting at Azed 2250 lunch: drinks, after starter cleared away, having fine quality | toasting; (s)miles + tone |
| VHC | L. Ward | Landmark (in delightful setting) Monet reworked when capturing features of local cast | coast; îles in anag. |
| VHC | A. Whittaker | Stage fund reorganized in Leno’s time | found; anag. ref. Dan L. |
HCs in competition 2250 awarded to: