Clues by D. G. C. Mockridge in 1949 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by D. G. C. Mockridge | 1949 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by D. G. C. Mockridge | 1949 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. G. C. Mockridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | STRAMASH | VHC | You can see the skill required in an overhead shot facing the wrong way—perhaps MacPhail’s racket is the answer | art (rev.) in smash; ref. Donald M., Scots lawn tennis player |
| 109 | PERI | VHC | She was created by Persians not lacking in imagination | Persians less sans |
| 115 | MISNOMER | VHC | Wrong answer given in the Catechism—M. is N.—and it gets more confused afterwards! | M is N + anag. of more; ref. C of E Catechism |
HCs awarded in competitions:
106 HELIOTROPE
110 LEVIGATE
117 LION