Clues by J. F. N. Wedge in 1953 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by J. F. N. Wedge | 1953 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by J. F. N. Wedge | 1953 (2) Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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J. F. N. Wedge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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237 | BASTINADE | VHC | You could have abstained from such a low-down attack! | anag. |
239 | GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Ed! Garb Er/l-king—but hi! Slips aren’t showing! Any signs of movement? | Edgar Bergen, ventriloquist |
249 | BALM | VHC | The donkey rider had no drivers’ club to make things smooth in the old days! | Balaam less AA; ref. Numbers 22:21ff |
251 | UNMETHODICAL | VHC | The man I could vivisect for being very unjustly disposed! | anag.; ‘vivisector’ encoded solution in puzzle |
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