Clues by F. Wallace-Hadrill in 1948 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by F. Wallace-Hadrill | 1948 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by F. Wallace-Hadrill | 1948 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Wallace-Hadrill | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | CHRISTMAS PIE or TURKEY CARPET | Third | There’s my Christmas dinner on the floor and you’re treading on it. It’s a bit thick! | turkey + carpet |
| 67 | SURFEIT (DLM) | VHC | I will never refute Sir Stafford’s estimate of my E.P.T. | excess (E. in the clue); EPT = excess profits tax, levied in wartime; ref. Sir S. Cripps, Chancellor |
HCs awarded in competitions:
76 VALEDICTORY