Clues by R. J. Hooper in 1979-1980
Azed competitions from 371 to 419    All clues by R. J. Hooper  |   1979-1980 Honours list
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R. J. Hooper0102220
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
375SPREATHESecond‘Asperate’ gives one this, not ‘aspirate’, silly!i.e. anag. incl. H less a, & lit.
379SCYTHEMANVHCGrotty chem; nasty maths: I get exercise in themanag.; math = mowing
404CANDLE-HOLDER (Spoonerisms)VHCKeeper can lead astray forward without a back swearing job is hiswax-bearing; can + anag. less a + holder

HCs awarded in competitions:

384 OUTSPREADING
406 BOIL