Clues by O. Carlton Smith in 1951 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1951 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by O. Carlton Smith | 1951 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Carlton Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | LAVEROCK | VHC | I’m a little dicky with that early morning feeling, but only rest and quiet are needed to get me right | lave2, rock2, i.e. rock a baby to quieten |
| 159 | SPANIEL | VHC | After the revolution in Spain the Spanish could not be surprised at leading a dog’s life | anag. of Spain + el (Sp.) |
| 161 | TILLER | VHC | What some “Pretty maids all in a row” were called—yet not quite all in a row | (a)ll in tier; ref. T. Girls |
| 162 | TITANESS | VHC | She must have a gigantic appetite: the nastiest hotchpot does for her | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
155 LYTERIAN
157 ORANGE
158 RATING
163 LORICATE