Azed Competition No. 1472 Azed Slip | ◀ 1467 | 1476 ▶ | Other competitions | 
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ordStats| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1472 | Aug 2000 | TORAN | Printer’s Devilry | 26 |
| Award | Clue writer | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | P. L. Stone | We hear Catholic call ‘Stop reven/ge, order marching through!’ | |
| Second | E. Cross | Hardy campers don’t mind if a day’s we/ight of snow covers them | |
| Third | V. Seth | Don’t disrupt the local: hun/gry hounds might go for you | |
| VHC | K. Badman | Our new garage gave the car smo/other service | |
| VHC | M. Barley | It’s the paisley ran/ge men want when March wind’s up | ref. Ian P. |
| VHC | E. Bassett | In a storm, shelter in the por/ch or the boat | |
| VHC | J. R. Beresford | The men got in/ks for the tattoo | |
| VHC | Mrs K. Bissett | A revolver could be a ro/d (a gun) | |
| VHC | Mrs F. A. Blanchard | Hawkers expec/t to effect a clearance | hawker2, hawk3 |
| VHC | C. J. Brougham | Seaside painter made the beach hu/ge to match the sun | |
| VHC | E. J. Burge | Clue-writer’s ‘worker’ could be ‘bee’ (the insec/t) | |
| VHC | Dr J. Burscough | For ulsters or ties, it’s paisley ran/ge men prefer | sorties; ref. Ian P. |
| VHC | B. Burton | Clever devices made in Ven/ice profit | |
| VHC | A. J. Dorn | If private clinic prescribes, you expec/t it’ll make you cough up | |
| VHC | R. R. Greenfield | With Bart’s so busy, there’s scarcely a co/urse available | |
| VHC | R. B. Harling | Adding last week’s gravy really made bis/k! | Bisto |
| VHC | J. A. Liddle | Twitcher misclassifies pas/serine | pastor starling, anserine |
| VHC | D. F. Manley | Siamese children were delightful, fortu/nate a metaphor implies | ref. ‘The King & I’; ‘you are precisely my cup of tea’ |
| VHC | P. W. Marlow | Paisley features in colourful ran/ge men find attractive | ref. Ian P. |
| VHC | G. M. Neighbour | A service should give one smo/other trouble-free period of driving | |
| VHC | D. Price Jones | What did some Irish kids learn about? Hurling? Stone-a/ge man? | |
| VHC | C. M. Steele | Milliner must improve her produc/e. What will take over? | |
| VHC | J. R. Tozer | ‘Top opera part needs someone who can sing!’ the cast ra/ge | |
| VHC | R. J. Whale | Re vision problems: to men/d pupils, graft is required | |
| VHC | P. O. G. White | The lowing herds wind slowly (by in/ches?) o’er the lea | ref. Gray’s ‘Elegy’ |
| VHC | Dr E. Young | The Ring opera/s were disconnected |
HCs in competition 1472 awarded to: