Clues by Col P. S. Baines in 1949 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by Col P. S. Baines | 1949 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by Col P. S. Baines | 1949 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col P. S. Baines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | SPOONER | VHC | Self-styled master of queue knowledge? He appears to exert a playful shove! | 2 mngs.; master, not capitalised = Warden; S. was Warden of New College 1903-24; spoon = shove |
| 96 | INTERLOCK | VHC | Marry! Pope’s advice to Lord Petre and Miss Arabella Fermor when separated? | cryptic def.; ref. ‘Rape of the Lock’, written to allay quarrel |
| 103 | MOSES | VHC | Suffers disease, as a horse. Mosquitoes leave nothing out! | mosquitoes less quit 0; mose = to have glanders |
HCs awarded in competitions: