Clues by Mrs E. M. Simmonds in 1969-1970
Ximenes competitions from 1058 to 1106 All clues by Mrs E. M. Simmonds | 1969-1970 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1058 to 1106 All clues by Mrs E. M. Simmonds | 1969-1970 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs E. M. Simmonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 61 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1106 | LEXICOGRAPHY | VHC | Occupation making one excel verbally—involving endless hack work and semi-drudgery | anag. of I ‘XL’ hac(k) op. (drud)gery; ref. S. Johnson’s def. of ‘lexicographer’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1062 CALLING-CRAB
1076 NEFAST (Misprints)
1084 ANGEL-FOOD
1089 ENCLOISTER
1091 WENCESLAS