Clues by Mrs E. Shackleton in 1948 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by Mrs E. Shackleton | 1948 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by Mrs E. Shackleton | 1948 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs E. Shackleton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | SERGEANT | VHC | He, with his remarks on private enterprise, can cause a gent’s ear to split | anag.; i.e. private soldiers |
| 90 | ROTHER | VHC | Encountered in “Coming thro’ the Rye”? Certainly comes pretty near! | hidden; river R. and Rye in Sussex; song ‘Loch Lomond’ |
| 91 | CRETONNE | VHC | Kind of flowery printed matter to be sat on by the armchair critic? | cryptic def. |
No HCs awarded in the 1948 (2) competition