Clues by N. C. Dexter in 2009-2010
Azed competitions from 1940 to 1988    All clues by N. C. Dexter  |   2009-2010 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1949PALFRENIERVHCI could produce real fine starters for point-to-point racesanag. incl. p r, & lit.
1962ANADEMVHCFind, say, a head of Nero and notice me around?a N ad + me (rev.), & lit.
1975SEPTENTRIONALVHCPotent side of note Sir Alex almost entirely rebuilt in the Northanag. incl. n less x; ref. Man. United
1979FAR-OUTVHCAfter start of Feb. a change for our temperature: rather more than just ‘cool’!F + a + anag. + t
1984ORWEL(L)IAN (Doublethink)VHCSuch as Napoleon, say: one the French backed on war spreading roundI le (rev.) in anag.; ref. Stalinist pig character in ‘Animal Farm’
1988PERIQUEFirstPartly 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