Clues by W. K. M. Slimmings in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by W. K. M. Slimmings | 1983-1984 Honours list
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by W. K. M. Slimmings | 1983-1984 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. K. M. Slimmings | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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581 | SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number) | Second | Parry’s reactionary in this … well, eccentric rondo | eccentric; spa + anag.; ref. Hubert P. |
590 | MINEVER | First | One gone white, does fear game is up for good | nim rev. + ever; does = rabbits |
600 | Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram) | VHC | Thou, Matthew – John, too – on His death felt life | |
615 | HISTORIETTE | Second | Mrs T’s lot end on top, not wet, stopping turn to left. Brief writer’s work? | Tories with s to start + TT in hie; stop = plug |
HCs awarded in competitions:
585 FLABELLIFORM
603 FIGULINE
607 CARNEY
609 LUCKY-BAG
610 DOUBLETHINK
618 CRETISM
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)