Clues by Sir S. Kaye in 1966-1967
Ximenes competitions from 907 to 954 All clues by Sir S. Kaye | 1966-1967 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 907 to 954 All clues by Sir S. Kaye | 1966-1967 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir S. Kaye | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911 | DRAGON | VHC | Monitor: one who shows skill keeping horseplay within bounds | rag in don (= adept) |
| 916 | DIAPASON | Second | You’ll get no liveliness to assist lifting out of this standard of pitch | no sap aid (all rev.); ref. cricket |
| 924 | MIMESTER / PECULATE (Right and Left) | VHC | Prig, putting large silver coin in the collection, makes show of excelling others—not half—the buffoon! | écu in plate; mimes (bet)ter |
| 933 | COTTABUS | VHC | It, to be brief, could be seen in the equivalent of a bar in Greek territory. | ’t in tabu in Cos, & lit. |
| 935 | MALAPROP | VHC | Circle with felicity forward or backward in geometric plan (as misclued by herself?) | lap + or (rev.) all in map; velocity, geographic |
| 941 | HYPODERMIC | VHC | It could make me rich introducing narcotic around | dopy (rev.) in anag. |
| 949 | BROWSING | VHC | Working jaws into a rick? | rows in bing & lit.; rick1; row3, jaw = a scolding |
| 954 | CERATE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | “P.D.” is a proper fa/st one—needs guts to complete |
HCs awarded in competitions:
920 ARISTATE (Printer’s Devilry)
945 OBLITERATE