Clues by D. P. M. Michael in 1980-1981
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1980-1981 Honours list
Azed competitions from 423 to 469 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1980-1981 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. P. M. Michael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | ACCOUTRE | VHC | A little volume, beyond what is proper – fit for scrapping | a cc outré |
| 447 | URTICARIA / APOGRAPHS (Right and Left) | VHC | Re-writes unaltered Greek in a version of Sappho after some hesitation; nervous reaction to song causes complaint | a + Gr. in anag.; ur + tic + aria |
| 452 | DISSENTERISM | VHC | Discord among otherwise set minds | Eris in anag., & lit.; goddess of discord |
| 454 | CHRISTMAS BOX | VHC | Festive season’s present, but its charm’s distorted on the telly | anag. + box |
| 456 | BALADINE | VHC | Twister possibly anyone might see as an old mischief, lying about a racket | a din in bale; charlatan |
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