Azed Competition No. 1797 Azed Slip | < 1792 | 1801 > | Other competitions | 
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1797 | Nov 2006 | HEART | normal | 22 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | D. Parfitt | The location of love within you? | position of 0 in you, & lit. |
| Second | A. J. Wardrop | Try a drop of Theakstons – it beats Courage! | hear + t; 2 defs |
| Third | J. R. Tozer | One of a pair Hatter and Hare confuse? | half of anag., & lit.; ref. K & Q of Hearts in courtroom scene in ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ |
| VHC | D. Appleton | Health Education Authority’s right. Breast – it beats bottle | HEA + rt; 3 defs |
| VHC | D. Arthur | ‘Dear’ sounds like ‘deer’ | ‘hart’ |
| VHC | M. Barley | Earth moves when passion engulfs that of amoroso? | anag.; r in heat; & lit. |
| VHC | C. Boyd | Gripped by passion, Romeo expresses innermost feelings | R in heat |
| VHC | C. A. Clarke | Meat balls | 2 meanings |
| VHC | M. Coates | The part away from the heads? | (t)he (p)art, & lit. |
| VHC | R. Dean | What demands attention in a case of high tension? | ear in HT, & lit. |
| VHC | N. C. Dexter | Eros’s target? I’m getting carried away when he takes aim right here! | he a(I’m) rt, & lit. |
| VHC | Dr I. S. Fletcher | Is that of smoker ok? | position of ok, & lit. |
| VHC | M. Goodliffe | Part of the artichoke | hidden & lit. |
| VHC | J. Grimes | What may be stolen if love supersedes sense? | ear for 0 in hot, & lit. |
| VHC | R. Hamlin | Try the ultimate in uplift for bosom | hear + t |
| VHC | R. J. Heald | In fantastic form, Atherton strikes 100 – it sure gets the blood pumping | anag. less ton |
| VHC | R. J. Hooper | What beats having cockles? It’s tucking right into hot chop | h + r in eat; 2 defs |
| VHC | P. McKenna | Bosom is what’s inside bra hidden by something exciting | r in heat |
| VHC | S. J. O’Boyle | Century knocked off by Atherton batting in the middle | anag. less ton |
| VHC | F. R. Palmer | Expression of courage by ‘a weak and feeble woman’ in a male profession | he art; ref. Elizabeth I |
| VHC | R. J. Palmer | ‘Try a little tenderness’ comes from it | hear + t, & lit.; ref. Otis Redding song |
| VHC | L. Ward | This failure, tragically, might create a tearful heir | comp. anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competition 1797 to: