Clues by H. J. Howells in 1949 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by H. J. Howells | 1949 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by H. J. Howells | 1949 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. J. Howells | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | SHEET (DLM) | VHC | Conquest of Mt. Everest—Hero Describes Lightning Ascent | |
| 115 | MISNOMER | Third | Deceptive title like “Mousetrap”—presented by a son in mime before a king | anag. of son in mime + R; Hamlet III.2.237 |
| 116 | WATERLOO | VHC | A clumsy wooer at fifty, but celebrated engagement, nevertheless | anag. incl. L; battle |
HCs awarded in competitions:
105 SMITHEREENS