Azed Competition No. 57 Azed Slip | ◀ 53 | 62 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Apr 1973 | MINARET | Printer’s Devilry | 26 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | Mrs N. J. Jarman | Bunter-whine starts with ja/w open: “Cease – condone – Wharton, please!” | tarts, jam, twopence |
| Second | N. C. Dexter | I ran into a tree first time; examiner expressed hope I’d run into for/est | |
| Third | S. Goldie | With those legs, the things to get mad – a/rousers! | |
| VHC | C. Allen Baker | We must support our tea/-urn fixture – it’s very shaky | |
| VHC | T. Anderson | I/re at solving Azed’s joke clues | |
| VHC | G. Aspin | For lack of sta/iring runners were pulled up | |
| VHC | C. O. Butcher | Like the coat? I’ve r/obes, hot at all times | coati |
| VHC | Mrs M. P. Craine | Electorate saw the/ories proving inadequate | |
| VHC | P. Drummond | I fi/re at enemy advance | |
| VHC | Mrs J. O. Fuller | Mad, a/iring robe with bloody spots, Lady Macbeth! | |
| VHC | D. V. Harry | Honest folk deserve respect; such men as a/re, get ours | Amin, tregetours |
| VHC | C. H. Hudson | April devilry calls for sta/r acting of month essential | |
| VHC | F. G. Illingworth | P/rospective lecture surveys history, past and present | |
| VHC | G. Johnstone | One tortured with tor/ches | tormina = gripes |
| VHC | R. E. Kimmons | Considering the conditions, they maintain the/ories fair to the underprivileged | |
| VHC | I. M. K. Lowe | I fi/re at my foes, gaining ground | |
| VHC | M. Newman | Those with religious thoughts may ponder the/reat | |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Greek expert’s research in se/a – so rig in; some gas will follow | eta’s, omega’s |
| VHC | M. L. Perkins | Can you see – these a/re adjoining parts of the tyre | |
| VHC | J. Revill | Shadow Cabinet ousted those who did the/ories | |
| VHC | Brig R. F. E. Stoney | It’s pretty cool for students to demand se/cond rugs | |
| VHC | F. B. Stubbs | No vices? Take vows and keep the/reat | |
| VHC | D. J. Thorpe | What man now finds mad a/rousers | |
| VHC | B. J. Warren | I’ll miss company I fi/re at | |
| VHC | Rev C. D. Westbrook | Soldiers with drums used to beat the/reat | |
| VHC | Dr R. L. Wynne | Should the Romans attack, the Parthians will weaken the/reat |
HCs in competition 57 awarded to: