Cup Winning clues by D. Ashcroft
All clues by D. Ashcroft
All clues by D. Ashcroft
| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points |
First win | Latest win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ashcroft | 63 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 90 | 76 | Nov 1981 | Oct 1995 |
| No. | Clue word | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1220 | CASSANDRA | Tragic scandals left axed King Agamemnon’s head: I saw it coming | anag. less l + R A |
| 913 | ARCHIBALD | Entertainer in unfamiliar form; ad lib playing by Shakespearean principal | arch2 + anag.; ref. Olivier as Archie Rice |
| 500 | BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter) | Admass imperative: get fund at others’ expense | amass, fun; imperative form of ‘am ass’ |

