Clues by M. Barley in 1990-1991
Azed competitions from 943 to 991 All clues by M. Barley | 1990-1991 Honours list
Azed competitions from 943 to 991 All clues by M. Barley | 1990-1991 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Barley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 943 | BARAGOUIN | VHC | Unintelligible speech: go in a bar and at the close you might produce it! | anag. incl. u |
| 947 | SHOULDER-SLIP | VHC | Upper arm injury: horse spill leads to decidedly unprincely fracture | anag. incl. d, u; ref. Prince Charles’ polo injury |
| 952 | STAR (Spoonerisms) | VHC | It’s hot in Devon: rush for the seaside! | dot in heaven; star2 |
| 956 | SPEAR-SIDE | VHC | Line of men is deployed in readiness, with President wanting end of Hussein | anag. + P less n |
| 965 | EARBASH def. NECKLET (Wrong Number) | VHC | Share a drop of Bundaberg rum – that’ll generate chatter at the barbie! | drop; anag. inc. B |
| 969 | BUNTER | VHC | One tubby character from Richards novel – this boy? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 982 | ALMANAC | VHC | Annual: lunar months and noteworthy anniversaries could provide entries for it | first letters & lit. |
| 987 | IRON CURTAIN | VHC | The result of dismantling this barrier with US is … ruction in Russia? | comp anag. & lit. |
| 991 | BRASH (or BRUSH) | VHC | Bits of broken rock and shorn hedgerow | first letters & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
961 WAVESON
974 AVANT-PROPOS
978 DOUBLE-CENTURY