Clues by Mrs M. G. Porter in 1949 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by Mrs M. G. Porter | 1949 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by Mrs M. G. Porter | 1949 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs M. G. Porter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | ARCHIMEDES | VHC | Maths. were absolute Greek to him, but he got a jolly good screw | cryptic def.; A.’s screw; screw = wages |
| 104 | STARE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Watch: Neapolitan /winder by 3 p.m. Saturday, please | … Neapolitan Star e.w. in Derby …; N. S. came last in 1949 Derby [see comments]; e.w. = each way |
HCs awarded in competitions:
100 Word containing ADDING