Clues by R. Macleod in 1948 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by R. Macleod | 1948 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by R. Macleod | 1948 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Macleod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | SURFEIT (DLM) | VHC | I will never pay E.P.T. without exploring every avenue first | excess (E. in the clue); EPT = excess profits tax, levied in wartime |
| 75 | PETROLEUSES | VHC | Use “E” and “S” petrol irregularly in illegal house heaters | anag.; ‘E’ and ‘S’ petrol reserved for other uses under rationing |
HCs awarded in competitions:
70 GARBAGE