Clues by T. Dwyer in 1953 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by T. Dwyer | 1953 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by T. Dwyer | 1953 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Dwyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | BASTINADE | VHC | A dint savagely applied to cut the foot | anag. in base, & lit. |
| 241 | MANDOLINE | VHC | It requires dexterity in manipulating wires for a man to work a swindle on the telephone | man do line; Bath racecourse swindle of 16 July 1953 involved cutting of cable |
| 247 | VAMPIRE | VHC | I get restless at nights and go out for a drink, but I always sponge on others! | cryptic def. |
No HCs awarded in the 1953 (2) competition