Clues by Mrs A. M. Osmond in 1951 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by Mrs A. M. Osmond | 1951 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by Mrs A. M. Osmond | 1951 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs A. M. Osmond | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | HAIR-LINE | Third | How an aspiration to publish a verse is achieved by a stroke of the pen! | h + air + line; aspirated consonant |
| 176 | SPIGOT | VHC | Here’s a fill for your pipe—you can pour out a drink when it’s out! | 2 mngs. |
| 180 | HESPER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Skin affected by harsh detergent—it c/haps |
HCs awarded in competitions:
172 GARNISHER
173 HATCHING
177 DESOLATE
179 CADRE