Clues by H. W. Massingham in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627    All clues by H. W. Massingham  |   1983-1984 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
581SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number)VHCPerhaps a tuck hamper? Take for stuffing anontake; pad r in soon; tuck = rapier
585FLABELLIFORMVHCFallible changes in criminal record – like open coolers?anag. in form
590MINEVERVHCWinter coat camouflaged by white frost mainly to the north?névé in rim(e) (rev.), & lit.
594DOINGSVHCAstaire’s trim, stylish in tailsin in dogs; trim = accessories; ref. Fred A.
615HISTORIETTEVHCVersion of Thirties to onset of Eightiesanag. incl. E, & lit.
618CRETISMVHCFree metrics, such as hath no feet!anag.; ‘A lie hath no feet’, adage, ref. Brewer

HCs awarded in competitions:

603 FIGULINE
607 CARNEY
609 LUCKY-BAG
610 DOUBLETHINK
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
627 AMBIENT