Clues by D. & N. Aspland in 2012-2013
Azed competitions from 2096 to 2144 All clues by D. & N. Aspland | 2012-2013 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2096 to 2144 All clues by D. & N. Aspland | 2012-2013 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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D. & N. Aspland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2109 | THICKETY | VHC | Hints of endearing traits in someone who’s daft as a brush? | e, t in thicky |
2116 | YULETIDE (with jumble of COMEDO) (Christmas Devilry) | First | Pro Come Dancing star who is released from reality show duties around Christmas | anag. less anag. |
2126 | DESPERATE | VHC | Misprint of ‘separated’ with E for A makes one furious | anag. with e for a; ref. common misspelling |
2135 | LOB | VHC | What’s floated ball over? Laver ——, perhaps | comp. anag. & lit.; ref. Rod L., former Australian tennis star |
2139 | DE RIGUEUR | VHC | Term in etiquette and dress. Proper, socially acceptable and right? That’s about it! | e rig in due U r, & lit. |
2144 | INFERNO (Spoonerisms) | Third | For inner malfunctioning (not runs), one might be a fig buyer | big fire; anag. less r |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2100 A STITCH IN TIME
2105 TITANIC / ICEBERG (Overlaps)
2118 BLOKEISH
2122 NICETY