Clues by T. W. Melluish in 1952 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 181 to 193 All clues by T. W. Melluish | 1952 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 181 to 193 All clues by T. W. Melluish | 1952 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. W. Melluish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | MISTLETOE | VHC | Miss Buss could hardly have understood? | cryptic def., understood = stood under; ref. anon. rhyme,“Miss B. and Miss Beale,” see ODQ. |
| 186 | ASHMOLEAN | VHC | Alan’s Home for Disorderly Constituents should be visited at Oxford | anag.; ref. A. P. Herbert, MP for Oxford University, and ‘Misleading Cases’ |
| 189 | SALTIRE | VHC | One of the Herald’s charges in spreading ridicule about the Left | L in satire; ref. Daily H. newspaper; heraldic mng. of charge |
| 191 | DENIGRATE | VHC | Run down? Diet range should be altered | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
181 HANGABLE
184 MEREST / WYOMING (DLM)
185 STOUT
187 GROWLER
192 WATSON
193 TRADUCER