Clues by O. Carlton Smith in 1950 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 118 to 130 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1950 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 118 to 130 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1950 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Carlton Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | MARAVEDI | VHC | Very small change in Madrid; and in Madeira very small change, too | anag.; v. = very |
| 123 | LEECHES | VHC | Chelsea’s had a bad spell and lost form: what they want’s an infusion of new blood | anag. of Chelsee |
| 126 | RASPBERRY | VHC | Shakespeare specifies figs, but from internal evidence this fruit would have done for Cleopatra just as well | ref. Antony and C. V.2; asp hidden in figs and in r-asp-berry |
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