PERCH (13A), SCAR (21A and 10D), SHAD (40A), EEL (5D) AND CARP (19D) were ignored in wordplay in their clues. The other unclued lights are listed in Chambers as things you may FISH for.
First prize P.D.H. Riddell, London SE23
Runners-up Lynne Gilchrist, Willoughby, Australia;
A. Willson, Leicester

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