Azed Competition No. 660 Azed Slip | ◀ 657 | 662 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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660 | Xmas 1984 | Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse | Anagram | 29 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | N. C. Dexter | East’s trio encounter new saviour at manger | |
Second | Dr J. Burscough | At our wainscot, no murine ever greets Santa | |
Third | B. Greer | Are vermin to cut out row, seeing Santa’s near? | |
VHC | D. Ashcroft | Eastern magi encounter new star – to saviour | |
VHC | Mrs G. M. Barker | Wise men trace a route to star over a snug inn | |
VHC | M. Barley | C. Moore verse one utters, awaiting Santa run? | |
VHC | E. A. Beaulah | Creator sent to men a new sign – a Saviour true | |
VHC | Mrs K. Bissett | I’ve an anagram serious setter won’t trounce | |
VHC | C. J. Brougham | Ace wags sort out a verset on an inert murine | |
VHC | W. Davies | Setter sure means to ruin vacation, we groan | |
VHC | E. Dawid | Eastern Magi encounter new star to Saviour | |
VHC | S. Goldie | I savour innocent awe treasures get at morn | |
VHC | D. V. Harry | Now Eastern magi encounter Saviour at rest | |
VHC | V. G. Henderson | Incarnate Son? Star gave wise men tour route | |
VHC | R. Jacks | So creative an arrangement’s sure to win out | |
VHC | J. C. Leyland | Crimson nose gave Santa a true winter route | |
VHC | D. F. Manley | Santa comes on a winter eve’s urgent air tour | |
VHC | C. G. Millin | In a wee manger our saviour’s at rest, content | |
VHC | T. K. Milsom | Santa creating verse? No, untrue – it was Moore | |
VHC | S. J. O’Boyle | Winner’s sure to set out on creative anagram | |
VHC | R. J. Palmer | Wise trio can use star on venture to a manger | |
VHC | Mrs E. M. Phair | Wise Men urge on caravan – it’s en route to Star | |
VHC | L. Richards | ‘Ave tu!’ sing we’t, /’Rosa anni! /Recrea tu /Morte nos!’ | |
VHC | G. J. H. Roberts | Magi set true course to a new star over an inn | |
VHC | W. J. M. Scotland | No wee vermin scurries out at Santa on grate | |
VHC | A. D. Scott | New star out, seen to trace Saviour in manger | |
VHC | G. A. Tomlinson | Star steering wise men out on caravan route | |
VHC | Rev C. D. Westbrook | At rest in a manger, our wee Saviour’s content | |
VHC | G. J. Wheeler | At rest in a manger our wee saviour’s content |
HCs in competition 660 awarded to: