Clues by S. B. Green in 1960-1961
Ximenes competitions from 595 to 642 All clues by S. B. Green | 1960-1961 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 595 to 642 All clues by S. B. Green | 1960-1961 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. B. Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | The Light Brigade, noble Six Hundred (Anagram) | VHC | Exhibited headlong blunders? Right! | |
| 608 | CUSTOMER | VHC | Housewife who falls for brush salesman perhaps just loses head with anyone who comes round | (j)ust in comer |
| 612 | CARGO (Misprints) | VHC | Shoppers’ goods carried, tram-fare being what it is! | shippers; i.e. car-go |
| 617 | COLOPHONY | VHC | Cool, corrupt, sophisticated—the fiddler’s friend | anag. + phony |
| 621 | CHASE | VHC | In which a segment is let in | hidden & lit.; let in = enchase |
| 638 | BUREAUCRAT | VHC | Rub a curate the wrong way, and will he leave the ministry? Never! | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
604 APOSTROPHISE
624 PSYCHIATER (DLM)
626 WOMAN-TIRED
634 BEDSTEAD
642 SEETHER (Printer’s Devilry)