Competition clues by Michael Doyle
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Michael Doyle has 6 clues
| Comp | Clue word | Clue | Explanation | Pos | Points | 2015 Annual Competition | 17 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2015 | CHESTERFIELD | Fashion died with combination of shirt, fleece and long overcoat | (d+shirt+fleece)* ; Defn: long overcoat | 2 | 36 | 1 |
| 2010 Annual Competition | 12 | 5.5 | ||||
| April 2010 | GRAVE | Might some Viagra vendor be the last resort for a stiff 'un? | Hidden; Defn:last resort | 3 | 46 | 1 |
| February 2010 | BABUSHKA | Has Bubka abandoned Mother Russia? | Defn:Mother Russia; hasbubka* Ref:Sergei Bubka-Soviet Union's greatest athlete who latterly represented Ukraine upon break up of USSR | 4 | 38 | 2 |
| January 2010 | PALAVER | Such a fuss was made of Vera lap dancing! | Defn:fuss ; Veralap* | 9 | 30 | 2 |
| 2009 Annual Competition | 31 | 1.5 | ||||
| Christmas Special 2009 | CRIMBO (Misprints) | Bromic remedy required for restive period | Defn: festive period (misprinted as restive);bromic* Ref:bromic describes bromide compounds(often used to sedate) | 5 | 32.5 | 2 |
| June 2009 | OSCAR | Initiate of solitary confinement at Reading? | First letters "of…Reading"; & lit. ref. Wilde. | 6 | 33.5 | 3 |