Clues by A. J. Croft in 1949 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by A. J. Croft | 1949 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by A. J. Croft | 1949 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Croft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | PARTRIDGE | VHC | As it is, the game begins softly; with an opening century instead, it goes with a bang | i.e. c for p in partridge = cartridge |
| 98 | HUMERI | VHC | Strangely hesitant opening to a speech straight from the shoulders | i.e. “Hum, er, I …” |
No HCs awarded in the 1949 (1) competition