Clues by D. Williamson in 1976-1977
Azed competitions from 208 to 255    All clues by D. Williamson  |   1976-1977 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
229METRICATEVHCBase answer around ten, and you’ll have ‘mile’ to remove, perhapsm + e(X)tricate, & lit.
234HOROSCOPISTVHCWith crops so withered in heat, one should engage a divinerI in anag. in hot; ref. summer heatwave
238CRAMBOJINGLEVHCOverture of Lehar’s in C major being travestied – it’s often heard in singsongL in anag.
247FLIVVERVHCA twopenny runabout requires £5 ÷ 5 ÷ 50L and V in fiver; sum gives 2p

HCs awarded in competitions:

225 VALETA
243 OLYMPIC
255 ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE