Paul's Clue Competition Archive

Results W/E 11/10/09    Back to archive >>

Keep them coming. Great stuff again.

Commended this week are:

Nick Lancaster, Bicknacre, Essex: Broken legs ain't where it hurts (8) GENITALS

Robert Brown, Sheffield: Hakkinen loses points, crashing when fatigued? (5) KHAKI

Philip Kerridge, Bodmin: It goes on foot and runs after (5) PRINT

Posie Francey, Burton on Trent: Knots tie, trying to show sense of morality (9) INTEGRITY

Robert Brown, Sheffield: Dregs they may be, but they're gone in an instant (6,7) COFFEE GROUNDS

Philip Kerridge, Bodkin: West Ham United strike (4) WHAM

Sil van den Hoek, Cambridge: Kennedy: "I love America: is boring (7) TEDIOUS

And this week's glorious winners are as follows:

BRONZE: Philip Kerridge, Bodmin, NB, I like bowman, but feel the b should be in upper case: Old king, say, that is leaving bowman (6) EGBERT

SILVER: Sil van den Hoek, Cambridge, for a lovely anagram with: Group led by rastaman rebel who I misinterpreted (3,6,3,3,7) BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS

AND THE WINNER!

GOLD: Duncan Robertson, London, for the flowing surface reading in: Bear unnecessary plot detail to a point (10) PADDINGTON

Do keep those pencils and wits sharpened!

All the best,

John (Paul)