Clues by F. G. Illingworth in 1968-1969
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1968-1969 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1968-1969 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. G. Illingworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1019 | DISCORD (Misprints) | VHC | Win a halfpenny, for instance, or a penny | din; disc or d. |
| 1032 | TENONER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Unfortunately continued sober—so f/un was just not possible | Gary Sobers |
| 1041 | TEA-LEAD | VHC | Liner trouble dealt with inside of a year? | anag. incl. (y)ea(r); trouble, vb. trans.; ref. QE2’s faulty turbines |
| 1049 | SLANGWHANGER | VHC | Such an orator was Glendower, the Welsh gang ran amok | anag.; ref. Hen. IV Pt. I |
| 1054 | PINACOTHECA | VHC | Tate, for instance, a nice chap to hit for six | anag.; ref. Maurice T., bowler |
No HCs awarded in the 1968-1969 competition