Clues by M. A. Macdonald-Cooper in 2007-2008
Azed competitions from 1836 to 1884    All clues by M. A. Macdonald-Cooper  |   2007-2008 Honours list
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M. A. Macdonald-Cooper0003634
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1853ANTIQUITARIANVHCUnusually quaint old hostelry retaining touch of Tudor air – I like it!anag. + T aria in in
1862UNALIKE (Spoonerisms)VHCTron casting debut for understudy to cover one hampered by broken anklecontrasting; u + I in anag.; ref. Tron Theatre, Glasgow
1871FAIRY GOLDVHCPelf, when penniless, or ——?fairy + gold, & lit.; i.e. pelf less p = elf; or2

HCs awarded in competitions:

1836 POSTHASTE
1840 W(I)NN(I)E-THE-POOH (Letters Latent)
1849 AUXESIS
1858 HUMONGOUS
1866 BINGE
1875 GOUTTE / UPREAR (Right and Left)