Azed Competition No. 801 Azed Slip | ◀ 796 | 805 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Sep 1987 | LINCHET | normal | 23 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | R. J. Palmer | It’s hard for worried client to retain unfurrowed brow | H in anag. |
| Second | G. Johnstone | Put screw on the left front side of cue-ball and trap in balk | in in anag. of the l, c; ref. snooker |
| Third | L. K. Maltby | Fifty, including the odd boundary | L inc. + anag. |
| VHC | M. Barley | The bit of country ground on which nothing’s raised | nil (rev.) + anag., & lit. |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Small (and grassy) stretch splitting up holding? | inch in let, & lit.; inch, 2 mngs. |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | Form of chine separating alternate parts of plot | anag. in l, t, & lit. |
| VHC | H. F. Dixon | In Church cancelling of service is about the limit | in Ch in let |
| VHC | M. Earle | Turning-point for share-pusher? Technical changes see one unemployed | anag. less. c a; ref. Stock Exchange ‘Big Bang’ |
| VHC | N. Freake | Terrace to rent: old with central heating installed | in c.h. in let |
| VHC | F. D. Gardiner | An unploughed strip, but this clay’s technically ploughed | comp. anag. |
| VHC | P. F. Henderson | ‘Shelf’ in dialect – or you may see this as ‘field bound’ | comp. anag. & lit.; bound = spring, leap |
| VHC | A. W. Hill | Balk at church getting involved in ‘irregular’ service | in Ch in let |
| VHC | J. F. Jones | Go slow – old obstacle about demarcation line | inch in let |
| VHC | R. K. Lumsdon | Rustic’s last bit left in the ploughing | anag. incl. c l |
| VHC | M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Wonderful clean hit, one going for boundary | anag. less a |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Long ethnic revelling raised cultural division locally | l + anag.; ref. Notting Hill Carnival |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | Dividing balk that absorbs little space | inch in let, & lit. |
| VHC | H. B. Morton | Pale brow, part of foot dressed by defective service | inch in let; pale n. |
| VHC | J. L. Moss | Bound to move slowly in hill climbing | inch in tel (rev.) |
| VHC | Mrs M. Pepin | Unploughed left in around the ploughed? | l in c. + anag. |
| VHC | T. E. Sanders | A lease’s bounding edge – what gives rise to it? | inch in let, & lit. |
| VHC | P. D. Stonier | Stop old bag with no sex appeal giving a strip | lin + (SA)chet |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | Edge in lease | inch in let, & lit. |
HCs in competition 801 awarded to: