Clues by R. F. Naish in 1989-1990
Azed competitions from 891 to 939 All clues by R. F. Naish | 1989-1990 Honours list
Azed competitions from 891 to 939 All clues by R. F. Naish | 1989-1990 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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R. F. Naish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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908 | INDIGO (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Regarding grids, you’ll normally find a pla/n, although some ‘special’ puzzles lack symmetry | digonal |
922 | REFORMADO | First | With bent forearm and old racket I lacked command in service | anag. + do |
930 | SABULOSE | Third | Carpenter was so blue, discounting suggestion of walrus such was the beach | anag. less w; carpenter vb. |
934 | LACE-UPS | VHC | Boots with eyes on novel way of dispensing capsule | anag.; ref. pharmacist |
939 | A-PER-SE / ESCROC (Right and Left) | VHC | Hammering score over ton he pulls a fast one with touch of exuberance right into far boundary of Oval – nonpareil! | anag. + C; e, r in apse (qv.) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
895 TONE DEAF
917 HOOLIGANISM
920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
926 NERD