Clues by B. Franco in 1981-1982
Azed competitions from 473 to 525 All clues by B. Franco | 1981-1982 Honours list
Azed competitions from 473 to 525 All clues by B. Franco | 1981-1982 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Franco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478 | BIBLIOPEGIST | VHC | I love to slog away, pressing into protective cover with a roll | I 0 peg in bib list, & lit. |
| 482* | BODY-SNATCHER | VHC | Identify the felon by empty coffin, sod and earth disturbed | anag. incl. c(offi)n |
| 486 | JUMPED-UP | VHC | Bound to have the latest before the others, like Mr Newlyrich | jump + e to front in dupe; have = deceive |
| 495 | CACOETHES | VHC | An itch is the first sign of chillblains – then toes ache dreadfully | c + anag. |
| 508 | POSTURE-MAKER | VHC | Meet our park’s screwball – Yogi | anag.; ref. Y. Bear |
HCs awarded in competitions:
491 SEVENTY-EIGHT
500 BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter)
504 SIMMENTHALER
521 ATTITUDINISE
* Competition excluded from annual honours