Clues by E. Wagstaff in 1948 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by E. Wagstaff | 1948 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by E. Wagstaff | 1948 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Wagstaff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | CHARADE | VHC | Daily help wanted: East End: game to help at parties: references required | i.e. char ad + E |
| 84 | SHINGLE / THIRSTY (Right and Left) | VHC | Want a drink? Try this new recipe on the house: one-third part sherry, pour in gin (mix well), add the French last | anag. of try this; sh(erry) + anag. of gin + le |
| 86 | ODOMETER | VHC | Home Secretary injured in motor accident: revolutionary activity indicated | anag. of Ede motor; ref. James Chuter Ede, Home Secretary 1945–1951 |
HCs awarded in competitions:
80 GONERIL
90 ROTHER
91 CRETONNE