The unclued lights are SIBYLS (the title was an anagram of BILLY’S with L omitted).
First prize Judith Bevis, Newport, South Wales
Runners-up Dr Stephen Clarkson, Ipswich, Suffolk; Geoffrey Telfer, Baildon, West Yorkshire
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