Clues by G. W. Pugh in 1953 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by G. W. Pugh | 1953 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by G. W. Pugh | 1953 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. W. Pugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | BASTINADE | VHC | If you get one, you’re beaten; you can’t stand up to it. Often ends with a duck | cryptic def.; usually bastinado |
| 257 | PYROTECHNICS (Straight Clue) | VHC | Noisy reaction of the public to a scheme to give M.P.s a rise | Gunpowder plot |
No HCs awarded in the 1953 (2) competition