Azed Competition No. 2049 Azed Slip | ◀ 2045 | 2053 ▶ | Other competitions | 
ordStats
ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2049 | Sep 2011 | PARTY-POOPER | normal | 22 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | J. R. Tozer | Pater’s poor potty training results in this tot’s wet blanket | comp. anag. |
| Second | D. F. Manley | —— vanishes – is person happy to rave liberated? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| Third | A. J. Young | Having distributed Tory paper outside chamber one might turn jolly blue! | po in anag. |
| VHC | T. Anderson | I’ve never enjoyed Beano or Topper (a ropy comic) | anag. |
| VHC | D. K. Arnott | Devil at pro-Pope rally, shunning everybody? | anag. less all, & lit. |
| VHC | M. Barley | Front page in daily contains print error spoiling type | typo in ro in paper |
| VHC | J. G. Booth | Do chamber opera without acting? I shall not stay to the end | party po oper(a) |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Person spiritless round flushed people? | party + p, e in poor, & lit. |
| VHC | Rev Canon C. M. Broun | Do stern evangelical reverends principally act like a Jeremiah at revels? I do | party + poop + e, r |
| VHC | Dr P. Coles | clue lost, see Slip no 2053 | |
| VHC | E. Cross | Wet blanket? Try (soft) loo paper when changing (don’t use end of roll!) | anag. incl. p, less l |
| VHC | R. Gilbert | For instance LibDems passed motion on ‘European Right’ – a source of social discontent? | party poop + E, r |
| VHC | R. J. Heald | Stop happy rioter running amok? This —— would do | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | P. F. Henderson | Some unknown humourless person stifling start of orgy | o in part y po per, & lit. |
| VHC | M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Property OAP renovated becoming damper | anag. |
| VHC | P. W. Marlow | Poor type for mixing after introductions to people at receptions? | p, a, r + anag., & lit. |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | Person’s spent leaving minimum of debt, Micawber’s conclusion: misery | party poope(d) + r |
| VHC | C. Ogilvie | Press release with one line in it containing misprint, one that could put a dampener on things | typo in a rope in PR |
| VHC | Dr S. J. Shaw | Type of person poor at mixing, not animated so often! | comp. anag. & lit. |
| VHC | N. G. Shippobotham | He won’t join in new prayer to Pope without encyclical’s head | anag. less e |
| VHC | A. J. Wardrop | One won’t have fun by entertaining pretentious old fool | arty poop5 in per |
| VHC | G. H. Willett | Possibly a poor type, last for rave-up? Right | anag.incl. p + r, & lit. |
HCs in competition 2049 awarded to: