Clues by P. L. Stone in 2016-2017
Azed competitions from 2309 to 2356    All clues by P. L. Stone  |   2016-2017 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2313PERFECTVHCBit of patchy ground at Newlands leads to English collapse and tense finishp erf + E, c, t
2318TIMENOPENNY (TIMENOGUY) (Penny for the Guy)VHCThingamy? One recalled in empty name tossed aroundone (rev.) in anag. incl. n
2322VENTRICOSEVHCNo time to throw out corset sadly accepting one’s fat-belliedvent less t + anag. incl I
2324CELEBRATIONSVHCBlasts from rebel action shaking Syria’s capitalanag. + S
2330BRAZEN / MOPISH (Right and Left)VHCOut of brass? Give barrel scrape ’n once more make light of being poorb raze ’n; mo pish
2338TRUMPVHCThe old game competing for tricks, aged whore’s set about ittrick = prostitute’s client; cf. strumpet
2347ASLEEPVHCOne takes a second to undress when retiring latea + s + peel (rev.)
2356PUBLIC SERVANTVHCIn private clubs when bursting one goes for one in officeanag. less I; office = lavatory

HCs awarded in competitions:

2309 GLOBETROTTER
2325 MASON
2343 RESTORE (Printer’s Devilry)
2351 RHAGADES