Clues by T. W. Melluish in 1960-1961
Ximenes competitions from 595 to 642 All clues by T. W. Melluish | 1960-1961 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 595 to 642 All clues by T. W. Melluish | 1960-1961 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. W. Melluish | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 617 | COLOPHONY | VHC | Behead a titled personage? I’m shy about it resulting in “something lingering—in boiling oil” | lop Hon in coy: ref. “Mikado” |
| 634 | BEDSTEAD | Third | Theological graduate, seated drunk within, will have a ticking off, if discovered | anag. in BD; ticking = mattress |
| 638 | BUREAUCRAT | VHC | A truer Cuba would upset the dictator in office | anag.; ref. Castro |
HCs awarded in competitions:
642 SEETHER (Printer’s Devilry)