Clues by W. K. M. Slimmings in 1982-1983
Azed competitions from 530 to 576    All clues by W. K. M. Slimmings  |   1982-1983 Honours list
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W. K. M. Slimmings0004620
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
534DODGEMVHCGeorge and Margaret’s return a bumper attraction? It draws fair crowdsDod + Meg (rev.); Dod = dim. of George; ref. play
543STAYING POWERVHCWhat a guy batting with grit – not having to score – might show?stay in g(rit) + power, & lit.
552NOURICE-FEEVHC’Twas this L.s.d. that made up Florence’s due, was it?comp. anag. & lit.; F. Nightingale
576TOP-NOTCHVHCWorth turn for prize, not just Azed’s pat to backpot (rev.) + not + H.C. (rev.), & lit.

HCs awarded in competitions:

530 PROMETAL
547 GLEEMAN
556 SWEAL (Misprints)
558 MINCEMEAT (with one extra R) (Extra Letter)
559 EMBASE
564 PARAMENT