Clues by C. J. Brougham in 2004-2005
Azed competitions from 1680 to 1728 All clues by C. J. Brougham | 2004-2005 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1680 to 1728 All clues by C. J. Brougham | 2004-2005 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Brougham | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1680 | PILLOW-CUP | VHC | Retiring creature, bear’s content with hole | pillow + cup; creature = alcoholic drink; bear = pillow-case |
| 1689 | SYNOD | VHC | Sartorially vacuous number had the cloth bunched together | s, y + no. + ’d |
| 1694 | MISINTERPRET | VHC | Retrim spinet twisting wrest | anag. |
| 1698 | CROSSTIE | VHC | Mallard flew over this tree right away from row of guns | cross + tie(r); ref. steam locomotive |
| 1711 | MINUS | VHC | Maths problem arises involving reflex angle and sine | in (qv) in sum (rev.) |
| 1715 | RELEASE / RASPING (Right and Left) | VHC | Irritating husky on short lead one finally set free | 2 mngs.; re leas(h) + e |
| 1719 | ANHELATION | Third | Ailment: one a hospital treated with Intal? | anag. incl. H; asthma medication |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1685 MINO (Printer’s Devilry)
1700 FIVE-O’CLOCK SHADOW
1702 WORDSMITHERY
1707 GALENA (Definition of Anagram)
1724 MONEYBAGS
1728 EIDOLA def. NULLAH (Wrong Number)