Clues by F. P. N. Lake in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by F. P. N. Lake | 1983-1984 Honours list
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by F. P. N. Lake | 1983-1984 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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F. P. N. Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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590 | MINEVER | VHC | Fur of me sports tail that’s very short | mine + ver(y) |
603 | FIGULINE | VHC | As traditionally thrown in row after female ego starts to get upset? | f I g u + line, & lit. |
607 | CARNEY | VHC | Shocking Chase yarn has given Miss Blandish to gratify the susceptible | anag. less has; ref. James Hadley C., ‘No Orchids for Miss B.’ |
609 | LUCKY-BAG | VHC | Sack, bulgy with surprises – albeit not Santa’s original | anag. less S, & lit. |
618 | CRETISM | VHC | One uttered by miscreant lying outrageously? | anag. less an |
627 | AMBIENT | VHC | A doctor that is not neglecting round has to get about! | a MB i.e. n(o)t |
HCs awarded in competitions:
581 SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number)
585 FLABELLIFORM
594 DOINGS
600 Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)