Azed Competition No. 1056 Azed Slip | ◀ 1052 | 1061 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1056 | Aug 1992 | ENTRAIN def. ASTHORE | Wrong Number | 22 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | F. R. Palmer | What troubles are not lessened by love in life? | love; anag. less O + in |
| Second | T. J. Moorey | Pop on the tube comes from blasted trannie | pop; anag. |
| Third | C. J. Morse | French life styles are not ‘in’ without love | love; anag. less 0 + in |
| VHC | J. R. Beresford | A long time without love? Prepare for performance with this! | love; e(0)n + train |
| VHC | H. J. Bradbury | Go in the Louvre, which somehow gives new heart to painters | heart; anag. incl. n |
| VHC | E. Chalkley | Gaiety theatre drama where love is murdered on The Orient Express? | love; N(o) in E train |
| VHC | C. A. Clarke | Sporting Etonian runs for love – that’s the spirit | love; r for 0 in anag. |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | One’s to get aboard in King’s X possibly, bidding farewell first to sweetheart | sweetheart; a in anag. of in R’s ten, less s, & lit. |
| VHC | V. Dixon | Esprit-style dash, featuring fancy trannie | fancy; dash, 2 meanings |
| VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | To leave Victoria possibly in tears almost breaks one’s heart | heart; anag. less s + n |
| VHC | P. F. Henderson | Elevated tone drops when expressing love life in Paris | love; en(o)t (rev.) + rain |
| VHC | F. P. N. Lake | Love poetry specialist and her associates go about their business uplifted in spirit | love; art in Nine (all rev.) |
| VHC | A. Lawrie | Go too near in slips and it’s out for ducks | ducks; anag. less 00 |
| VHC | R. K. Lumsdon | Abandoned as draw after ten balls with weather fit for ducks | ducks; anag. + rain |
| VHC | H. W. Massingham | Board indicates no ducks in batting ratio, none | ducks; anag. less 00 |
| VHC | R. S. Morse | Go – as Joe Public might, using public transport | joe; 2 meanings |
| VHC | R. F. Naish | What God did in Noah’s day, without a glimmer of sunshine, to get company on board | sunshine; (s)ent rain |
| VHC | R. Phillips | Does this friskiness get dearest in on frolicking | dearest; comp. anag. |
| VHC | D. R. Robinson | Thrilled to have no sun? Then weather for ducks must give you ‘go’ | ducks; (s)ent rain |
| VHC | W. J. M. Scotland | Spirit? Tar, one without love, gets drunk at home | love; anag. less 0 + in |
| VHC | D. L. Turner | Stir up an inert love of life | love; anag. |
| VHC | D. Williamson | Itinerant at heart might set out so | heart; anag. of middle letters & lit. |
HCs in competition 1056 awarded to: