Clues by T. E. Sanders in 1949 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by T. E. Sanders | 1949 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by T. E. Sanders | 1949 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. E. Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | HELIOTROPE | First | I laid into the slave with a rope end for making a bloomer | I in helot + rope |
| 107 | STRAMASH | VHC | What a racket there is in Scotch!—but it’s back in the window now not black market | i.e. mart (rev.) in sash; end of rationing |
| 108 | HACKNEY | VHC | In London’s a wicked place for a horse | 2 mngs.; H. Wick |
| 114 | TAPPIT-HEN | VHC | When there’s a bit of a blow forward a mine-layer is very draughty, stout vessel though she may be | tap pit hen (layer); pun on draught |
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