Clues by T. C. Borland in 2020-2021
Azed competitions from 2517 to 2564 All clues by T. C. Borland | 2020-2021 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2517 to 2564 All clues by T. C. Borland | 2020-2021 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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T. C. Borland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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2517 | LITERATIM | Third | Collect Latin merit, declining noun precisely as in Cicero | anag. less n |
2525 | PLACITUM | VHC | Soft, melodious backing when soprano yields to tenor, pleading | p + musical (rev.) with t for s |
2532 | POTLA(TSUGA)TCH (Presents Round the Tree) | VHC | Spinning top littlest’s opening has tag cut off | top (rev.) + l + anag. |
2534 | BOTTLE-WASHER | VHC | One very modestly employed towel, and bather’s changed | anag. |
2547 | FILATORY | VHC | It may produce woof with wag of tail on your returning | anag. + yr (rev.); woof1 |
2551 | SPAVIN (Spoonerisms) | VHC | What might male heir claim, when Queen passes, in turn | ail mare; av(ER) in spin |
2556 | TOERAG | VHC | Unframed Hogarth works capturing English lowlife | E in anag. less H, h |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2521 CHAMBERS
2530 STUDENTY
2543 CABRETTA
2560 BOMBAST
2564 CLEARING