Clues by Ms R. Porter & J. Vincent in 2018-2019
Azed competitions from 2412 to 2460 All clues by Ms R. Porter & J. Vincent | 2018-2019 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2412 to 2460 All clues by Ms R. Porter & J. Vincent | 2018-2019 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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Ms R. Porter & J. Vincent | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2421 | SPASMODICAL | VHC | A disco lamp’s flickering, going on and off | anag. |
2428 | SHEPHERDS | VHC | The first characters appearing in stable, having experienced prophetic heavenly exclamations re divine Son | first letters & lit. |
2430 | CLERIHEW | Third | Vehicle heading off west colliding with rear of car, making short work of Bentley | anag. less v incl. w, r; ref. Edmund C. Bentley |
2438 | MONTE DI PIETÀ | VHC | EU and May both endlessly tied into wrestling about conclusion of backstop – this is where things go up the spout! | p in anag. incl. E, Ma |
2443 | ERATHEM (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | By freely applying temp/os tarty effects can be obtained by a maestro | |
2447 | CONGENER | VHC | Conservative leader finally admits embarrassment – a contributory factor in sack, perhaps? | gêne in Con. r |
2460 | TWEET | VHC | Focusing on the leaders, Tiger Woods engineers eventual triumph – it’s produced by a lot of birdies | first letters; ref. US Open golf |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2412 UBIQUARIAN
2417 ALTARAGE / PROPOSAL (Right and Left)
2434 STONKERED
2451 CAPUT
2456 TRACTOR / TORMINAL (Overlaps)