Clues by J. M. Doulton in 1945 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 14 to 26 All clues by J. M. Doulton | 1945 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 14 to 26 All clues by J. M. Doulton | 1945 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. M. Doulton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | SCREENINGS | VHC | Has the Southern Railway about one hundred damaged engines, which should be converted into scrap? | C in SR + anag. |
| 22 | SLEEPYHEAD | Second | “A seedy help” inaccurately describes Wardle’s Joe | anag.; ref. ‘Pickwick Papers’, Mr. Wardle’s servant |
| 25 | WERGILD | VHC | If I am keen about a piece of work, a fine composition should result | erg in wild; composition = payment |
No HCs awarded in the 1945 (2) competition