Clues written by M. Lloyd-Jones
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M. Lloyd-Jones2405192629Mar 2016May 20226y 2m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2021-2022
2603TERAS def. PRATT (Wrong Number)ThirdBunter’s putting away buns regularly, waist a frightful sightbuns; (Bun)ter(‘s) + alternate letters
2595FIFTY YEARSVHCJubilate for this fellow – and fair yet deceptive special, cracked by the end of SundayF + y in anag. + s
2591GHATVHCGoldfinch’s wings are beginning to tire in flight alongside riverg, h + a + t
2578VARIORU(M) (Letters Latent)VHCA series of changes from United after match official takes Ferdinand’s nameRio in VAR u
2020-2021
2560BOMBASTVHCBotham best batting without the heroicsanag. less the; ref. Ian B.
2551SPAVIN (Spoonerisms)VHCJack’s hip still not up to sex in vesselhack’s gyp; s(till) + VI in pan; sex (L.) = six
2534BOTTLE-WASHERSecondBetrothal we start to sense going wrong (fiasco with ring?) leads to domesticanag. incl. s, bottle + washer
2525PLACITUMVHCFinding sex lines awkward clam upit in anag.
2521CHAMBERSVHCCavities? For an end to toothache take Beechams Powdersanag. with r for e; powder vi.
2019-2020
2512OSCITATEVHCShow you’re ready for bed? It’s ace to get friskyanag.
2490DREAMSCAPEVHCPerfect start to solar eclipse – over earth an eerie scenedream s cap + E
2480STOCKING FILLERSVHCNoel presents Legs & Co. and flirts wackily to entertain peoplekin in anag.; ref. N. Edmonds and regular 1970s ‘Top of the Pops’ dance troupe
2477SPRAT-WEATHERSecondTrump’s latest rash tweet, a mad recipe for end-of-year gloomanag. + r
2018-2019
2460TWEETVHCPost a message or call for a chat2 defs.; chat, bird
2447CONGENERVHCNot once entertained by G. Coren, but crazy for sib!ne in anag.; ref. Victoria C., sister of Giles
2434STONKEREDVHCWell away in second vote, edging out Red Ken surprisinglys + anag. incl. ot; ref. K. Livingstone
2412UBIQUARIANThirdFrizzy auburn hair with sides cut, the same as cuts seen everywhereiq in anag. less h, r
2017-2018
2403SWALE (Spoonerisms)VHCApollo hatch with seal that’s faultya hollow patch; anag. incl. w
2399CHARMEUSEVHCUnusual opening for Amy Schumer: essentially clean material, not coarseanag. incl. A + e; ref. typically risqué comedienne
2382STRIPE def. HARLOT (Wrong Number)VHCGaga tries opening for punk bandpunk; anag. incl. p; ref. Lady G.
2378PROPOSALSecondBid for bone china cupspro + os in pal
2373CACOGASTRICVHCAcrostic hints of Azed’s gratify crossword nuts in need of a relaxantanag. incl. A, g, c
2016-2017
2347ASLEEPVHCIn Chicago, whizz round chasing cabs regularly, ‘L’ being outa, s L + pee (rev.); see whizz
2015-2016
2283BARGAINVHCSnip short fringe – locks are glam if regularly cutare glam if less alternate letters in ban(g)

 
HCs awarded to M. Lloyd-Jones
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2021-2022
  2599 DESIDERATA
  2586 BALDERDASH
 
2020-2021
  2556 TOERAG
  2547 FILATORY
  2539 TORSE (Printer’s Devilry)
  2530 STUDENTY
 
2019-2020
  2504 UPBEAT
  2495 BUNG
  2473 INTERPLAY
  2469 GUDDLE (Spoonerisms)
  2464 BRAINPOWER
 
2018-2019
  2451 CAPUT
  2443 ERATHEM (Printer’s Devilry)
  2438 MONTE DI PIETÀ
  2430 CLERIHEW
  2428 SHEPHERDS
 
2017-2018
  2395 PURITANISM
  2390 POISSON D’AVRIL
  2386 PENNY-A-LINER
  2360 VIDENDA
 
2016-2017
  2351 RHAGADES
  2334 ALLELUIAH
  2330 BRAZEN / MOPISH (Right and Left)
  2318 TIMENOPENNY (TIMENOGUY) (Penny for the Guy)
  2313 PERFECT
 
2015-2016
  2287 VALET
 


Annual Honours record of M. Lloyd-Jones
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
2020-20211 (0, 1, 0) 4 4 16
2019-20201 (0, 1, 0) 3 5 19
2018-20191 (0, 0, 1) 3 5 20
2017-20181 (0, 1, 0) 4 4 19
2016-20170 1 5
2015-20160 1 1