Clues by R. E. Kimmons in 1974-1975
Azed competitions from 105 to 152 All clues by R. E. Kimmons | 1974-1975 Honours list
Azed competitions from 105 to 152 All clues by R. E. Kimmons | 1974-1975 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. E. Kimmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram) | VHC | A Liberal choice – a deal now, or harry a Labour Government | ref. Gen. Election result |
| 118 | OPERETTIST (Misprints) | VHC | Potter? He’s left The Potteries surprisingly | Porter; anag. less he; Cole P. |
| 123 | SCATTERGOOD | VHC | Waster could be sort to cadge | anag. |
| 127 | FRITHSOKEN | VHC | Deal for Kentish harbour associated with history | anag. |
| 130 | EADISH (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | B/y swinging, Dolly hit ’em for six | ref. Basil D’Oliveira |
| 139 | PIEPOWDER | VHC | Confusion over sugar? Circulated from market to market – once | pie2 + powder; sugar vb. |
| 148 | BALLYHOO | VHC | Darned extravagant advertising: ruddy restraint’s nil | bally ho 0 |
| 152 | ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left) | VHC | Scandal in the Sharples clan: dreamboat lover for Mrs Sharples, who’s a game party | hidden; Ena mora do; who’s = who has; ref. ‘Coronation Street’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
110 GALLOWS-RIPE