Clues by J. W. Bates in 1967-1968
Ximenes competitions from 958 to 1002 All clues by J. W. Bates | 1967-1968 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 958 to 1002 All clues by J. W. Bates | 1967-1968 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. W. Bates | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967 | CREMOSIN | VHC | Red out of date? What could be Doctors in nicer anyhow? | MOs in anag. |
| 980 | OMNIBUSES | Third | Means of transport could break down as leaders of Union and Barbara miss one | anag. incl. U, B; “miss the bus”; ref. Barbara Castle’s rail closures |
| 993 | JONATHAN | First | G.I.? Gravity Indicator | 2 mngs.; American; Newton’s apple |
HCs awarded in competitions:
975 HALE
984 Word containing a first name (Anonymous)