Clues by R. Phillips in 2003-2004
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by R. Phillips | 2003-2004 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by R. Phillips | 2003-2004 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Phillips | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1624 | BELAY | VHC | Bight securing end of alpine line | e l in bay, & lit. |
| 1628 | ENCOMION | Third | In come larks leading elevated exaltation | anag. + on; elevated = tipsy, see exaltation |
| 1637 | AMNESIC | VHC | New man, bumbling sice, is no retainer | anag. + anag. |
| 1641 | GADGETEER | VHC | Nerd eternally after engineering’s latest promotion? | g + ad + get + e’er, & lit. |
| 1648 | MAGIC LANTERN | VHC | What lights scene, bringing Wise Men (three) to crib family? | clan in Magi tern; crib = confine |
| 1650 | SAPHENA | VHC | Antithrombin’s ultimate in reducing clot here? | n in saphea(d), & lit.; reduce = become smaller |
| 1654 | CRESCENT / ENTHRALS (Overlaps) | VHC | Multiplying computer key pair gets right inside the LANs’ encryption | CR + Esc; r in anag.; get = captivate |
| 1659 | SCAREDY-CAT | VHC | I’ve no Ginger – I’ll leave Astaire dancing with Cyd C. | anag. less I; ref. G. Rogers, Fred A., C. Charisse |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1633 EMPATRON / WINTERLY (Right and Left)