Clues by C. J. Brougham in 2006-2007
Azed competitions from 1784 to 1831 All clues by C. J. Brougham | 2006-2007 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1784 to 1831 All clues by C. J. Brougham | 2006-2007 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Brougham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784 | TEARAWAY | Second | ‘Beano article’ means Dennis the Menace? | tear a way; ref. comic strip character |
| 1810 | HARE / POSEUR / SERINETTE (DLM) | VHC | As one formerly into resurrection of his virtue, rehashing vows yearly, I’ll pretend no longer: I hereby give up resolutions, being more interested in acid rock and the musical larks it could engender. | resurrection = body-snatching |
| 1823 | KISS | VHC | Wax (closing letter) | double mng.; i.e. X |
| 1831 | MARGINALIA | VHC | Problem nun takes spirits with a lot of beer and stuff on the side | gin al(e) in Maria; ref. ‘The Sound of Music’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1788 ETHEREAL OILS
1792 APPALOOSA / ESTAMINET (Right and Left)
1797 HEART
1801 RUSE DE GUERRE
1804 CLOTHES SENSE (Spoonerisms)
1806 INEBRIANT
1818 POISSO(N) D’AVRIL (Letters Latent)
1827 AMAKOSI def. DENUDED (Wrong Number)