Clues by J. R. Tozer in 2014-2015
Azed competitions from 2200 to 2248 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2014-2015 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2200 to 2248 All clues by J. R. Tozer | 2014-2015 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Tozer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2200 | BRINDISI | VHC | Black crust is the first sign of incinerated toast | B rind is i |
| 2209 | (O)CT(O)BER (Letters Latent) | VHC | Time associated with rebel uprising under lead of communists | c + t + reb (rev.), & lit. |
| 2213 | SOLECISM | VHC | Master Society formality with acclaim before … this upsets it all? | M S ice los (all rev), & lit. |
| 2218 | FOREIGNER | VHC | Stranger or, if green, alien? | anag. |
| 2222 | OBJECT LESSON | First | The coalition’s been a good one for all parties except for the one in opposition | objection with less for I |
| 2226 | DOUBLE-PARKING | VHC | An alternative if there’s no empty space up alongside kerb | anag. less s(pac)e, & lit. |
| 2230 | GATES OF DEATH | VHC | Rich man’s a pained expression about uncertain fate with God here? | (Bill) Gates + anag. incl. D in oh!, & lit. |
| 2239 | ERADIATE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Late riser seen to do it – dispense with all but a drop of coffee | light rays’re; eradi(c)ate |
| 2244 | AVANT-GARDISTE | VHC | ‘Gent as art diva’ could be one description of Grayson Perry? | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2205 CUMBERSOME
2220 A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ (Christmas Cracker)
2235 CHOCK-A-BLOCK
2248 WAISTLINE