Clues by P. M. Coombs in 1946 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 27 to 39 All clues by P. M. Coombs | 1946 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 27 to 39 All clues by P. M. Coombs | 1946 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. M. Coombs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | STAROSTA | VHC | The landlord, who normally didn’t lack polish, came back and said “There ’ain’t no alternative to tiles” | ’ats or ’ats (all rev.); i.e. Polish |
| 35 | RIFE (DLM) | VHC | And showed manifest grief at his girth | |
| 39 | GNATHIC | First | About two we open for refreshments: you can get gin and have a chat here | anag. of gin, chat; i.e. pair of jaws |
No HCs awarded in the 1946 (2) competition