Clues by Miss D. W. Taylor in 1947 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 40 to 52    All clues by Miss D. W. Taylor  |   1947 (1) Honours list
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Miss D. W. Taylor010404
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
42HALLANSHAKERVHCThe beggar hankers distractedly after Allah, but Allah has turned his backAllah (rev.) + anag.
44PARISVHCCapital soundly realised by the banks of the sanei.e. ‘Seine’
46LYSANDERVHCOld French Lil and ’er boy-friend, in a dreamlys (Fr. = lily) and ’er; ref. MND
50APOSTLEVHCOne who has cause to act before the Romans?cryptic def.; ref. NT books Acts, Romans
52RATIONSecondTranio’s “thin and slender pittance” possibly?anag.; ref. The Taming of the Shrew IV.4.61

No HCs awarded in the 1947 (1) competition