Paul's Clue Competition Archive

Results W/E 03/05/09    Back to archive >>

Outstanding entries this week, and extra tough to judge. Many thanks. Also, if you haven't registered yet, please do so via the homepage - it just takes a couple of moments, and you will have access to some really spectacular fun, coming soon.

This week's high-quality commended, as always in no particular order:

Duncan Robertson, London: Aliens missing a hard taskmaster (8) MARTINET

Stephen Clarke, Sydney: Disguise that's sometimes spotted in the jungle (10) CAMOUFLAGE

Jeanette Cross, Windhoek, Namibia: Formidably steep fine (5) SHEER

Stephen Clarke, Sydney: They keep on seeing things (9) EARPIECES

Sil Van den Hoek, Cambridge: Lots of fish on boat (3,4) CAR PARK

Mark Penney, Chicago: Flat chest ultimately put in last place by single guys (9) APARTMENT

And the winners:

BRONZE: I've let a naughty one sneak through, but wouldn't want to encourage this - I get into enough trouble in The Guardian!: Paul S, London:
XXX virgin on chopper (famous bulbous erection) (6,2,4,3)
THIRTY ST MARY AXE (The Gherkin building, London).

SILVER: A neat clue from Kieron Dineen, Newport: Leave a false impression (10) PERMISSION.

AND THE WINNER!

GOLD: Lots of good thinking in this clue from David K, Whitstable: Outfit designers created incorporating large bust and white headpiece (7,5) WEDDING DRESS.

Thanks again for a great week, keep them coming, and remember to register if you haven't done so already!

Best wishes,

John (Paul)