Clues by G. H. Willett in 2012-2013
Azed competitions from 2096 to 2144 All clues by G. H. Willett | 2012-2013 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2096 to 2144 All clues by G. H. Willett | 2012-2013 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. H. Willett | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2105 | TITANIC / ICEBERG (Overlaps) | VHC | Wretch with endless tales of legendary power recalled bird, mariner’s nemesis when fatally struck | tit3 + an(a); grebe (rev.); ref. Ancient Mariner |
| 2116 | YULETIDE (with jumble of COMEDO) (Christmas Devilry) | VHC | Doomed crop leads to guilty deed whose devilry then makes time for Azed special | anag. less initials |
| 2126 | DESPERATE | Third | At end of line? Fish in river has swallowed what’s there | e in sprat in Dee |
| 2131 | DIVES / MALIK (Right and Left) | VHC | Indian chief’s country with 1000 islands, not a bad condition for scuba trips, perhaps | Mali + k; (Mal)dives |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2096 TRICK
2100 A STITCH IN TIME
2109 THICKETY
2113 PICAROON
2118 BLOKEISH
2135 LOB
2139 DE RIGUEUR
2144 INFERNO (Spoonerisms)