Clues by N. C. Dexter in 2009-2010
Azed competitions from 1940 to 1988 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 2009-2010 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1940 to 1988 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 2009-2010 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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N. C. Dexter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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1949 | PALFRENIER | VHC | I could produce real fine starters for point-to-point races | anag. incl. p r, & lit. |
1962 | ANADEM | VHC | Find, say, a head of Nero and notice me around? | a N ad + me (rev.), & lit. |
1975 | SEPTENTRIONAL | VHC | Potent side of note Sir Alex almost entirely rebuilt in the North | anag. incl. n less x; ref. Man. United |
1979 | FAR-OUT | VHC | After start of Feb. a change for our temperature: rather more than just ‘cool’! | F + a + anag. + t |
1984 | ORWEL(L)IAN (Doublethink) | VHC | Such as Napoleon, say: one the French backed on war spreading round | I le (rev.) in anag.; ref. Stalinist pig character in ‘Animal Farm’ |
1988 | PERIQUE | First | Partly a pauper, I queued for possible refill of bowl. (Twist, maybe) | hidden; ref. Oliver T. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1945 PRISON
1958 HANGDOG
1967 SUBORDINATELY
1971 WATERMANSHIP