Clues by I. Young in 1952 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 181 to 193 All clues by I. Young | 1952 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 181 to 193 All clues by I. Young | 1952 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | SAUSAGES | VHC | Maybe beefy packs, with skinny outsides, are South African traditions | SA, usages; ref. S.A. rugby tour 1951/2 |
| 186 | ASHMOLEAN | VHC | The little gentleman in black velvet with astrakhan fringes going round the museum | mole in as(trak)han; ref. Jacobite toast following death of William III, caused by molehill |
| 193 | TRADUCER | VHC | He’s unappreciative of the Frenchman’s entering a horse that might make light of the course | du (Fr.) in tracer; see tracer (trace2) and tracer bullet |
HCs awarded in competitions:
187 GROWLER
188 Beware the Ides of March (Anagram)
190 CHEQUERS