Paul's Clue Competition Archive

Results W/E 19/04/09    Back to archive >>

Commended:

Sil van den Hoek, Cambridge: Cook odd choice of maize and fruit in a vessel (5,6) JAMIE OLIVER

Duncan Robertson, London: Sweet, but non-PC floozie (5,4) APPLE TART

Kieron Dineen, Newport: Nancy boy might wait for you (6) GARCON

Duncan Robertson, London: A gem I silver mine, eg, main piece of Edward (6,10) ENIGMA VARIATIONS

Mark Longair, Edinburgh: Untangle rope, reverse course and launch again (6) REOPEN

Jacq, Liverpool: Sort your head out: hit a Vista? (3,4,3,7) GET WITH THE PROGRAM

Sil Van den Hoek, Cambridge: At last, wild celebrity comeback party (9) DEMOCRATS

Adrian Beard, Newcastle: Ernie Wise was no homosexual (8,3) STRAIGHT MAN

This week’s medallists:

Bronze: A precise effort from David (no surname given), Wetherby: Doctor releases police (8) MOUNTIES.

Silver: For its strong imagery, from Sil Van den Hoek, Cambridge: Wine is what's covering the floor after pub party (9) BARDOLINO.

AND THE WINNER!

Gold: Kieron Dineen, Newport, for the fun of: I can be a drunk if I'm honest (4,6) FAIR DINKUM.

Thank you for all your clues. Have a great week!

Best,
John (Paul)