Clues by R. J. Palmer in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1983-1984 Honours list
Azed competitions from 581 to 627 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1983-1984 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Palmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585 | FLABELLIFORM | VHC | What could describe spread wing in shape? | flab ell i’ form, & lit. |
| 594 | DOINGS | VHC | Rings should seal love affairs | 0 in dings |
| 600 | Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram) | VHC | Host who made hot jaunt into the foe fell hit | |
| 609 | LUCKY-BAG | VHC | Pick an unknown prize here having spent pence first | (p)luck + y + bag, & lit. |
| 622 | SIMP (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Some times wasted at work a/re occupied with Azed | |
| 627 | AMBIENT | VHC | Black one meant it could precipitate | anag. incl. B I, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
581 SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number)
590 MINEVER
603 FIGULINE
610 DOUBLETHINK
615 HISTORIETTE
618 CRETISM