Clues by H. Rainger in 1951 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by H. Rainger | 1951 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by H. Rainger | 1951 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Rainger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169 | HOUSE | VHC | “The Villa” put up a firm performance, a thing that’s scarce nowadays | 5 defs.; ref. post-war housing shortage; Aston Villa FC |
| 170 | GUINEA | First | The rhino from West Equatorial Africa | 2 mngs. |
| 176 | SPIGOT | VHC | There’s no more beer once I’m home; I have to guzzle in the boozer | pig in sot |
HCs awarded in competitions:
172 GARNISHER
174 ANACREONTICS
175 HAIR-LINE
179 CADRE