Clues by N. C. Dexter in 1961-1962
Ximenes competitions from 647 to 694    All clues by N. C. Dexter  |   1961-1962 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
673ERISTICALVHCWhat starts engine? I sit bemused in broken-down car—a learner! My sort’s at a loss when motionlesse + anag. in anag. + L; motionless, i.e. in debate
682PARAMOUR / CHIN (Right and Left)VHCPetting’s capital, with arms around one’s lover! … / … in which instance, this should be smoothP + a in armour; hidden, i.e. clean shaven

HCs awarded in competitions:

647 MADCAP
664 MANIPULATE
678 TESSELLATED
686 FEMALE
694 OSIRIS (Printer’s Devilry)