Clues by F. R. Palmer in 1983-1984
Azed competitions from 581 to 627    All clues by F. R. Palmer  |   1983-1984 Honours list
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F. R. Palmer000756
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
581SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number)VHCWhere passing’s involved, parking on roads spoils itspoils; anag. incl. P
585FLABELLIFORMVHCDescription of title of Oscar? Label for film that’s exceptionalanag.; ref. O. Wilde, ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’
590MINEVERVHCOn snow see me disappear, tail only showing!mi névé + r, & lit.
594DOINGSVHCMix gin and soda? That’s not accepted – you need itanag. less a
600Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)VHCHow hale the faith of just men not loth to die! 
610DOUBLETHINKVHCParty’s central point headed ‘the contrary must be held in conjunction’do + (h)ub + anag. in link, & lit.
618CRETISMVHCCram, heading for championship, times runs devastatinglyc + anag. incl. r; cram = lie; ref. Steve C.

HCs awarded in competitions:

607 CARNEY
609 LUCKY-BAG
615 HISTORIETTE
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
627 AMBIENT