Clues by G. H. Willett in 2008-2009
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by G. H. Willett | 2008-2009 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1888 to 1936 All clues by G. H. Willett | 2008-2009 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. H. Willett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 34 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | SANITISE | VHC | Clean up broadcast nastiness, removing last signs of Jonathan Ross for one | anag. with I for n s; ref. offensive phone prank |
| 1923 | ELLIPTIC | VHC | Hard to interpret? A kiss for conclusion of farewell could make it explicit | anag. with x for l |
| 1927 | TONSURE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | The fashion’s stale, not in vogue for punks and their mates | monks … pates; ton’s + ur(in)e |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1897 WASH-OUT
1906 MORSE
1908 WE THREE KINGS
1910 BARPERSON
1914 VE(S)TAL (Letters Latent)
1932 NINE-TO-FIVE
1936 LITMUS TEST