Clues by Mrs K. Bissett in 1965-1966
Ximenes competitions from 860 to 902 All clues by Mrs K. Bissett | 1965-1966 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 860 to 902 All clues by Mrs K. Bissett | 1965-1966 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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Mrs K. Bissett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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898 | POCHARD | VHC | Is a duck a duck and a fish? There must be a bit of Printer’s Devilry about! | 0 char in P. D. |
902 | WINCOPIPE | VHC | Leads to Percy’s pseudonym—well, not exactly—it’s obsolete in Chambers’s New Edition | anag. of initial letters, & lit.; ref. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel |
HCs awarded in competitions:
878 ENTOMOSTRACA
900 PARAMECIA or PAREOEANS