Azed Competition No. 2058 Azed Slip | ◀ 2053 | 2062 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2058 | Nov 2011 | ROBUST | normal | 19 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | R. J. Hooper | Tough as old boots from crate in cobblers | bus in rot |
| Second | P. F. Henderson | Hardy book supplied in Kindle? | b in roust |
| Third | D. Price Jones | Hardy book? Kindle has one loaded in | b in roust |
| VHC | D. & N. Aspland | ‘Constitutionally healthy’ EU denied by euro knockers | (EU)ro bust |
| VHC | M. Barley | EU must avoid euro collapse and staunch decline surrounding business | (EU)ro bust; bus in rot |
| VHC | T. C. Borland | With out of bounds on right, leader goes for long iron | r OB + (l)ust |
| VHC | Dr J. Burscough | This clue acceptable for ‘tuberculous’? Not normally | comp. anag. incl. U, & lit. |
| VHC | E. Cross | Wanting a coffee break after beginning to regret a drop of oatmeal stout | robust(a); r o bust |
| VHC | P. Evans | Tuborg’s no good; drunk stout | anag. less g |
| VHC | V. Henderson | What reportedly wowed Twickenham crowd, bouncing? | ‘Roe bust’; ref. Erica R., streaker |
| VHC | J. P. Lester | Tubs or churns for stout | anag. |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | Hardy’s hero, he exiting with kiss shortly before end of conflict? | (he)ro + bus(s) + t; ref. death of Nelson |
| VHC | T. J. Moorey | In cast iron, knockers should be this | (i)ro(n) + bust, & lit. |
| VHC | C. J. Morse | Strong currency left by EU in ruins | (EU)ro + bust |
| VHC | C. Ogilvie | Very well, take our money then, but not the girl | rob us + t(hen) |
| VHC | Mrs L. J. Roberts | Strong line taken on public transport in speech | ‘row bussed’ |
| VHC | D. P. Shenkin | The EU ——? The Eu—— ——, more like! | EU robust/Euro bust |
| VHC | Ms S. Wallace | Blooming tipsy on a —— Merlot wine I could display raw emotion until sober | comp. anag. |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | Strong round after run features in cups | r O + bust |
HCs in competition 2058 awarded to: