Clues by C. R. Gumbrell in 2001-2002
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by C. R. Gumbrell | 2001-2002 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1519 to 1567 All clues by C. R. Gumbrell | 2001-2002 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. R. Gumbrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1524 | INGRATITUDE | VHC | What’s shown by throwing aid in gutter? | anag. & lit. |
| 1528 | STROP (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Sort blasted by leader of prohibitionists’ band downed red-eye | round dead-eye; anag. + p |
| 1533 | MASTER-MARINER | VHC | I’ll have tar name me ‘sir’, being trained right | anag. + r, & lit. |
| 1541 | CHUPRASSY | VHC | Orderly form of pyramid, such as we see amid desert | anag. less amid |
| 1544 | PATROL (with jumble of RAPTORES) (Christmas Devilry) | VHC | Round spot of tundra shot spear ruffled polar bears | t in anag. |
| 1554 | PEARL | VHC | One cuts through middle of shellfish to get it | a in per + l, & lit. |
| 1559 | THEOLOGASTER | VHC | Broadcast rated ‘God slot’ showing no signs of depth when he’s involved? | he in anag. less d, d, & lit. |
| 1563 | SLYBOOTS | VHC | Dodger? Term for Dawkins, boy that’s rifled many pockets | s + anag. in lots; ref. Artful D. |
| 1567 | QUEEN | VHC | Singular noun representing Regina | queer with n for R, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1519 CARRY-ON
1537 CAFTAN
1546 TRANSPARENT
1550 MEMORITER