Clues by D. F. Manley in 2013-2014
Azed competitions from 2148 to 2196 All clues by D. F. Manley | 2013-2014 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2148 to 2196 All clues by D. F. Manley | 2013-2014 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. F. Manley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2148 | ZOLLVEREIN | Third | Union with mutual duties abandoned – this as zeal in lovers crumbles? | comp. anag. |
| 2157 | MELODRAMATIC | VHC | Such as may be conveying a moralism, acted hammily? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2165 | OUT OF ORDER | VHC | Root due for runs – wrongly placed in the line-up? | anag.; ref. Joe R., cricketer |
| 2170 | SAYONARA | VHC | Cutter passing Bairstow’s foot that leads to a run, a bye | sa(w) + yon + a + r + a; ref. Jonny B, cricketer |
| 2178 | PARISON | VHC | Stir, with Russia finally intervening, could turn into a fiasco | a in prison; ref. Ukraine crisis |
| 2183 | SANGRAIL | VHC | Glastonbury’s had it possibly? Express thy doubts freely | anag. less anag. & lit. |
| 2191 | PLUG | VHC | This up for swill down? | gulp (rev.) & lit. |
| 2196 | SEMANTRA / TRABEATE (Overlaps) | VHC | Bell is alternative to one of those names bandied about as a better skip, no candidates ultimately having unbending support? | anag.; anag. less s; ref. English cricket captaincy controversy |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2152 STUFFED SHIRT
2161 FARRAGO
2168 CENTURY (with missing C) (Missing Letter)
2174 CHARET (Printer’s Devilry)
2187 WEST