Clues by S. P. Shanahan in 1947 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 53 to 65 All clues by S. P. Shanahan | 1947 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 53 to 65 All clues by S. P. Shanahan | 1947 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. P. Shanahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 34 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | GLASTONBURY | VHC | Easily reached from Street, yet a crooked road was once taken to it via Goodwin Sands | cryptic def.; town of Street near G.; ref. G. K. Chesterton ‘The Rolling English Road’, “… we went to G. by way of Goodwin Sands” |
| 65 | PIVOT | VHC | To preserve the Big Four—everything turns on this | IV in pot; potted = preserved; ref. ‘big four’ post-war conference of foreign ministers |
HCs awarded in competitions:
59 TAME