Clues by A. Robins in 1951 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by A. Robins | 1951 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by A. Robins | 1951 (1) Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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A. Robins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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155 | LYTERIAN | VHC | I’m just finishing an illness—a year’s agony through careless application of lint | anag. of year lint |
158 | RATING | VHC | One of many sailors taken back in the Reserve | tar (rev.) + in, +“G” & lit.; post-war reserve category for the RNR |
162 | TITANESS | VHC | Two-ton Tess in “Ain’t Misbehavin’?” On the contrary! | i.e. anag. of ain’t in Tess; ref. ‘Two Ton’ Tessie O’Shea |
HCs awarded in competitions: