Clues by R. J. Palmer in 1991-1992
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1991-1992 Honours list
Azed competitions from 995 to 1043 All clues by R. J. Palmer | 1991-1992 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Palmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | ONE THOUSAND | VHC | Present output of Azed, primarily sound puzzling, following on the cryptic power of X | anag. + anag. incl. A; 1000 = 103 |
| 1017 | SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left) | VHC | Another variety from Jonathan does mean pair fellow’s engaged in solving’s kept ambiguous initially – one must go on top | anag.; chap’s in s, k a; ref. varieties of apple, R & L grid |
| 1021 | BEARD | VHC | A feature of the fourth part in life in Shakespeare? | e in Bard; ref. ‘bearded like the pard’ in The Seven Ages of Man |
| 1026 | LET-OFF | VHC | What to do with a banger when you have a blow-out? Spare is needed | 3 mngs. |
| 1043 | PESTO (Printer’s Devilry) | Second | Aids can result from unsafe sex and her/oin – many cases |
HCs awarded in competitions:
995 STASIMA (Printer’s Devilry)
1004 OIL PAINTINGS
1008 SPORTSCASTER (Misprints)
1013 ALVEARY
1030 PASTILLE