Azed Competition No. 947 Azed Slip | ◀ 943 | 952 ▶ | Other competitions | ordStats
No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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947 | Jul 1990 | SHOULDER-SLIP | normal | 24 |
Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
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First | R. J. Hooper | Ill-doers push crack? No crack here – just a joint given a pull | anag.; ref. drugs |
Second | C. J. Morse | Make super-solid left hand smash – not with this you won’t! | anag. incl. lh |
Third | M. J. Bland | Pills hod user chewed may help with this sprain | anag. & lit. |
VHC | D. Ashcroft | Is taking responsibility for sauce what may make joint tender? | shoulders lip |
VHC | M. Barley | Upper arm injury: horse spill leads to decidedly unprincely fracture | anag. incl. d, u; ref. Prince Charles’ polo injury |
VHC | Rev Canon C. M. Broun | Muscle pulled, sorish! | anag. & lit. |
VHC | R. Dean | Foolishly I pushed Rolls – and pulled muscle! | anag. |
VHC | J. R. du Parcq | Wrench or drill broken with use in store | anag. in shop |
VHC | C. E. Faulkner-King | A joint-muscle suffering this could be pulled and sorish | anag. |
VHC | J. F. Grimshaw | Holds universal joint with pliers and monkey wrench | anag. of holds U pliers |
VHC | D. V. Harry | Working shires do pull and strain | anag. |
VHC | P. F. Henderson | Is dull sore throbbing in joint indicating this? | ’s + anag. in hip, & lit. |
VHC | R. Jacks | It might make us hold pliers awkwardly | anag. & lit. |
VHC | Mrs D. B. Jenkinson | Lord help us! It’s awful not having suitable bandage in case of accident | anag. less T(-bandage) |
VHC | G. Johnstone | RH’s spill … end of polo due to fracture – and this? | anag. incl. o; ref. Prince Charles’ polo injury |
VHC | R. S. Morse | Treatment to cope with this might give help with discus or pole vaulting | comp. anag. & lit. |
VHC | J. J. Murtha | Pulled, ‘sorish’ suffering wrench | anag. |
VHC | R. Phillips | Hurls spoiled after such a wrench? | anag. & lit. |
VHC | D. Price Jones | Rick Nelson might have rendered louder hit during quiet piece | anag. in sh slip; ref. former pop star and wrestling hold |
VHC | C. P. Rea | Trouble in the regions over arms pile – hold USSR to be out of order | anag. |
VHC | T. E. Sanders | What one might get in bad spill, unhorsed after dropping end of rein | anag. less n, & lit. |
VHC | A. J. Shields | Dishes up roll badly sliced: this’ll make serving difficult | anag. |
VHC | D. Williamson | I’d pull horse’s withers | anag. & lit. |
VHC | M. G. Wilson | Abuse hurled, so youth wrecked joint | anag. + slip |
HCs in competition 947 awarded to: