Clues by O. Carlton Smith in 1948 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1948 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1948 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Carlton Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | GONERIL | VHC | She objected to trains, but could be made to go on a liner | go + anag.; Lear I.4.241 “disquantity your train” |
| 81 | CHARADE | VHC | Care had to be taken in manoeuvring this French car to and fro, but it’s child’s play really | anag., char à de |
| 86 | ODOMETER | VHC | “Nothing to do with me … nothing to do with me … nothing to do with me” Have too many revolutions broken down my recording? | 0 do me ter, i.e. ‘0 do me’ three times |
| 89 | SEASON | VHC | Temper displayed in Hosea’s onslaught on his wife | hidden; ref. Hos. 2:9 |
HCs awarded in competitions:
79 SALOME
83 BUDAPEST
91 CRETONNE