Clues by J. R. Beresford in 2003-2004
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by J. R. Beresford | 2003-2004 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1624 to 1676 All clues by J. R. Beresford | 2003-2004 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Beresford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1628 | ENCOMION | VHC | When one sadly departs, a moving —— could be seen as nomic | anag. less anag., & lit. |
| 1633 | EMPATRON / WINTERLY (Right and Left) | VHC | Men cut short patrol at sea to help Arctic tern oiled in slick | anag. less l; anag. in wily |
| 1637 | AMNESIC | VHC | One beset by an imperfect recollection of names &c | I in anag. + c, & lit. |
| 1641 | GADGETEER | VHC | Wandering the earth to distribute toys – that’s my obsession | gad Ge teer; ref. Father Christmas |
| 1646 | BLACK | VHC | Moor, lowering dingy – light opposite jetty | 5 mngs.; jetty adj. |
| 1654 | CRESCENT / ENTHRALS (Overlaps) | VHC | Residence has canines around street entrances deploying the snarl | res. in c, c; anag. |
| 1667 | CLARINI | VHC | Clear instruments on one dash in learner car | anag. incl. L + I |
| 1672 | IMPASTOS (Spoonerisms) | VHC | One twitching spots first pair of mallards, hears of smew | smears of hue; I + anag. incl. ma |
| 1676 | CRINGE-MAKING | VHC | —— grime can unsettle one occupying the throne | anag. + king, & lit.; ref. lavatory graffiti |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1624 BELAY
1648 MAGIC LANTERN
1650 SAPHENA
1659 SCAREDY-CAT
1663* ARMAMENTARIA
* Competition excluded from annual honours