Clues by D. P. M. Michael in 1974-1975
Azed competitions from 105 to 152 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1974-1975 Honours list
Azed competitions from 105 to 152 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1974-1975 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. P. M. Michael | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | GALLOWS-RIPE | Third | Coming to the nub, in Orwell a pig’s revolutionary | anag.; ref. Animal Farm; nub = gallows |
| 118 | OPERETTIST (Misprints) | VHC | Maestro of the vocab – could be number one, top setter | vocal; anag. incl. I |
| 123 | SCATTERGOOD | VHC | Liberal party broadcast (sound) | scatter good |
| 146 | CHARADES | VHC | Azed heartlessly in tortuous search for word plays | A(ze)d in anag. |
| 152 | ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left) | VHC | A Don Juan (and a Romeo manqué) encradles bastard – scandal abroad! | anag.; anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
130 EADISH (Printer’s Devilry)
135 GABIONADE
143 Jingle for BALTHAZAR, MELCHIOR, CASPAR (A jingle)