Clues by A. J. Wardrop in 2011-2012
Azed competitions from 2045 to 2091    All clues by A. J. Wardrop  |   2011-2012 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2045CATENATEVHCWith links one can tee off inhaling whiff of tangt in anag. incl. a; tang3
2049PARTY-POOPERVHCOne won’t have fun by entertaining pretentious old foolarty poop5 in per
2053PERISHER def. ESTIMATE (Wrong Number)VHCPain? Possibly herpes, I reckon initiallyanag. incl. r; reckon
2062APPLE-KNOCKERSecondIn Topeka ‘plonker’ is, with a touch of coarseness, translated into thiscomp. anag. incl. c, & lit.
2064COLD TURKEYVHCWhat leaves one with familiar yen when cocaine, then horse and Ecstasy, are withdrawn?i.e. cold turkey less c, Turk, E = old Y, & lit.
2065DERMESTIDAEVHCFaded, ornate Kidderminster with a hint of mustiness could be meat and drink for thesecomp. anag. incl a, m, & lit.
2070MISTREATMENTVHCHeartless men – rats – mete it outanag. less e, & lit.
2078RÉCOLLETVHCWho might be lector in reformed order, having grasp of Latin and English?L, E in anag., & lit.
2083BEWITCHVHCGrumble about backward-looking people in general strikewe (rev.) in bitch
2091SNIFTERVHCIn which one’s swirling finest drop of Rémy?anag. + R, & lit.

HCs awarded in competitions:

2058 ROBUST
2087 ROCKET