Clues by Rev Canon C. M. Broun in 2007-2008
Azed competitions from 1836 to 1884 All clues by Rev Canon C. M. Broun | 2007-2008 Honours list
Azed competitions from 1836 to 1884 All clues by Rev Canon C. M. Broun | 2007-2008 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Canon C. M. Broun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | UPBRAID | VHC | In court, Hair’s binding could lead to rebuke | up + braid; ref. test umpire Darrell H., in lawsuit re ball-tampering scandal |
| 1853 | ANTIQUITARIAN | VHC | Conservative, one remarkable for love of Labour, independent and free, with heretical views | ant I quit + Arian |
| 1862 | UNALIKE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | What blight is comparable to whacking unhappy UK alien? | white … blacking; anag. |
| 1866 | BINGE | VHC | A lot of wine leads to gross excess – this? | bin + g e, & lit. |
| 1879 | LITTER BASKET | VHC | Blatter’s kite flying – it contains rubbish! | anag.; ref. Sepp B.’s UEFA proposals |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1836 POSTHASTE
1840 W(I)NN(I)E-THE-POOH (Letters Latent)
1856 LITAS (Printer’s Devilry)
1875 GOUTTE / UPREAR (Right and Left)