The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

Competition clues by jimmosco@uwo.ca

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jimmosco@uwo.ca has 4 clues

CompClue wordClueExplanationPosPoints Merits  
2020 Annual Competition390.5  
June 2020THE YOUNG ONESOne honest guy roughed up by kindergarten classOne honest guy (fodder); roughed up (anag ind); kindergarten class (def)10210 
 
2019 Annual Competition291.5  
August 2019STERNUMSkeletal fragment discovered in eastern UmbriaSkeletal fragment (def); hidden word – eaSTERN UMbria9202  2 
June 2019FLUTTERJack might do this easily, in a breeze!Jack, i.e. Union Jack, in a breeze, might FLUTTER.8160  1 
March 2019NARCISSUSOne vain Greek drove 100 Russians crazyOne vain Greek (def); drove…crazy (anagr. ind); [C (100) + RUSSIANS]* = Narcissus8230