Azed Competition No. 393 Azed Slip | ◀ 388 | 397 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | Oct 1979 | INTRACARDIAC | normal | 26 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | M. D. Laws | Like the cockles in a barrow wheeled by road twisting about Ireland’s capital | in + a cart (rev.) + Rd + ca. I (rev.); ref. Molly Malone and c. of the heart |
| Second | R. H. Adey | In a blood donor one welcomes an act carried out with no hint of egoism | I + anag. less e |
| Third | F. B. Stubbs | Crumpled train ticket, the first clue central to pulsating action | anag. + card + 1 ac |
| VHC | A. Bruce | Train defective. Motor dead. First clue is in the pump | anag. + car + d + 1 ac |
| VHC | E. W. Burton | Racin’ car ’ad it; repairs needed in main pump | anag. |
| VHC | Mrs D. M. Colley | Beat erratic and no end of ache, first clue (usually) – indicating this trouble? | anag. less e + 1 ac |
| VHC | R. Dean | This noise, if erratic, might be aired in aortic scan | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | L. K. Edkins | What you might call a valve that modulates actinic radar? | anag. |
| VHC | R. A. England | This form of surgery the key to mend a certain dicky heart? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | C. E. Faulkner-King | Arctic air and jogging will produce this in the heart | anag. |
| VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | Such operations can be made by a certain Parisian doctor | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | N. C. Goddard | Can tricar aid disabled in place of pace-maker? | anag. |
| VHC | Dr J. F. Grimshaw | Car ain’t running right. Acid circulating in the bloody pump? | anag. + r + anag. |
| VHC | Mrs R. Herbert | This operation could result in a darn cicatrix if unfinished and bungled | anag. less x, & lit. |
| VHC | F. L. Jukes | Arctic air and storms penetrating your very heart | anag. |
| VHC | F. P. N. Lake | Fantastic car in car ad! – It’s in organ catering for internal circulation | anag. |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | —— bits being manipulated? It is act I associate with C. Barnard | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. heart surgeon |
| VHC | D. P. M. Michael | Locating love even in a cold climate and arctic air possibly | anag.; ref. N. Mitford title |
| VHC | C. G. Millin | Character in outrageous IRA action, devoid of love in the heart | card in anag. less 0 |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Which involves atria and several components of circulation? | anag. of atria and circ, & lit. |
| VHC | M. L. Perkins | Conversion of radiant R.C. by leading light – in his heart of hearts? | anag. + 1 ac |
| VHC | G. S. Prentice | Rancid raca – it spread inside claret pump | anag.; claret = blood |
| VHC | H. L. Rhodes | Affected a Dracontic air, nothing less, yet not without heart | anag. less 0 |
| VHC | D. H. Tompsett | Like a fool’s saying – astray, arrant and acidic | anag.; ref. Psalm xiv, 1 |
| VHC | J. F. N. Wedge | In almost all radical art one needs to change about – is fancy breeding so? | in + anag. incl. radica(l) + c.; fancy n. |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | Being it air can upset a heart, maybe stopping it | card in anag., & lit.; stop = fill |
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