Clues by A. J. Whittaker in 2019-2020
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by A. J. Whittaker | 2019-2020 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2464 to 2512 All clues by A. J. Whittaker | 2019-2020 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Whittaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2469 | GUDDLE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Aberdonians grunt in rivers, hoping gold’s to be found around sources of Dee and Don | Aberdonian’s hunt … groping; D, D in gule |
| 2473 | INTERPLAY | VHC | Reciprocal actions e.g. between Mars and Venus entwined aren’t hidden from view | interplanetary less anag.; ref. Greek mythology |
| 2477 | SPRAT-WEATHER | VHC | In this one could see parts wreathed in fog, without a smidgin of doubt | anag. less d, & lit. |
| 2482 | VOX POP | VHC | Trump’s no. 2 for instance, adopts a bovine, narrow-minded definition of public opinion | ox po in VP |
| 2490 | DREAMSCAPE | VHC | Dali masterpiece arranges it bizarrely, creating composition of this with tigers, inter alia | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. Dali’s ‘Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee’ |
| 2504 | UPBEAT | VHC | Seeing glass half full, pub drunk gets last of bottle before time | anag. + e, a, t |
| 2512 | OSCITATE | VHC | Broadcast sitcom repeat, over and over? That would make poor me —— | comp. anag. incl. o o, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2464 BRAINPOWER
2500 ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)