Clues by R. C. Reeves in 1947 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 40 to 52 All clues by R. C. Reeves | 1947 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 40 to 52 All clues by R. C. Reeves | 1947 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. C. Reeves | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Suitable Present (Suitable Present) | Third | Whisky for Scarus | “Six scotches more” Anthony & Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 7 |
| 45 | RATTENED | VHC | Defiled a scab | de-filed, i.e., took away the file from |
| 47 | GLOCKENSPIEL | VHC | Percussion instrument which produces a muffled “clonk” in the finale of Till Eulenspiegel | anag. of clonk, spiegel |
HCs awarded in competitions:
41 ALTOGETHER
48 ADONIS (Knock-knock)