Clues by J. Crowther in 1968-1969
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by J. Crowther | 1968-1969 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by J. Crowther | 1968-1969 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Crowther | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 | MOTORIST | VHC | One sort sorely restricted by ministry responsible? | anag. incl. I in MOT, & lit. |
| 1036 | CORONETED | VHC | Less than kindhearted? Tender coo’s out of place here | anag.; Tennyson: “Kind hearts are more than coronets” |
| 1039 | TEGMEN def. LEGION (Wrong Number) | VHC | Shell to hit retreating troops | troops; get (rev.) + men |
| 1041 | TEA-LEAD | VHC | I’m for keeping the char dry—the flaming old faggot’s pinching the booze | ale in tead |
| 1054 | PINACOTHECA | VHC | Somewhere to show pictures is exciting to chap with a ciné | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1015 HOAR-HEADED
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)