Azed Competition No. 2443 Azed Slip | ◀ 2438 | 2447 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2443 | Apr 2019 | ERATHEM | Printer’s Devilry | 23 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | E. C. Lance | In Mozart’s op/inion, Figaro must outwit his master | |
Second | D. K. Arnott | In Paris I was introduced to Gertrude Stein and her lov/ing ways | Hemingway’s |
Third | J. R. Tozer | So A. Pop/e addressed the subject of ‘Rape’ | ref. ‘The Rape of the Lock’ |
VHC | M. Barley | Ev/e of Brexit now here, is there consensus among MPs? | |
VHC | P. Bartlam | V/ain sleuth in Northumberland always cracks the case | ref. TV series ‘Vera’ |
VHC | J. M. Brown | Usually abstemious hunk might try be/anshoot | |
VHC | Mrs S. Brown | ‘Like some Roman c/akes?’ women cry | |
VHC | A. G. Chamberlain | Almira and Fernando in love – this is first-hand – elop/e | ref. Handel, ‘Almira’ |
VHC | N. Connaughton | Nice estate agent unsurprisingly sold your ivi/ed abode | |
VHC | Ms L. Davis | H/ate of arrogant and cruel Zeus was behind the attempt to dethrone him | ref. challenge to Z. by Hera, Poseidon and Athena |
VHC | H. Freeman | Adultery and abuse are common, so a pop/e’s forgiving audience tension | |
VHC | J. Grimes | That divine woman is h/ot, her figure awe-inspiring to mere mortals | Hera |
VHC | D. Harris | In Argos you’d find h/ost revered goddess | Hera |
VHC | R. J. Heald | For a crossword-setting pro, gramm/atically complex puzzle should be easily achievable | |
VHC | B. Lovering | I’ve solved Azed’s latest and it end/ed clue with a misprint | |
VHC | J. R. C. Michie | It’s acknowledged by many that Verdi often wrote to pop/es | |
VHC | T. Rudd | Miss Morse? V/ain character in ITV’s detective series might fit the bill | ref. TV series ‘Vera’ |
VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Relatively speaking, Zeus considered h/ost suitable for alliance | ref. Hera, wife and sister |
VHC | P. A. Stephenson | Some women in gym may be le/an with toned muscles | |
VHC | J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | By freely applying temp/os tarty effects can be obtained by a maestro | |
VHC | P. P. Voogt | For a visit to the op/en, all wore tuxedos | |
VHC | A. Whittaker | If only Paris had shown h/ost respect | ref. Hera, the judgment of P. |
VHC | G. H. Willett | A marital rival of h/is is the toast of the bar | ref. Hera, Themis, goddess of Law |
HCs in competition 2443 awarded to: