Clues by W. J. Duffin in 1953 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 207 to 231 All clues by W. J. Duffin | 1953 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 207 to 231 All clues by W. J. Duffin | 1953 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. J. Duffin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | LEMONADE | Second | It’s wet, it pours. It may make a squash, but find room for a little ’un in the shelter | monad in lee1 |
| 219 | SOCIALIST | VHC | I, with a hankering after a lot of soccer, could be called an Association fan | soc(cer) I a list; association football, trade unions |
| 221 | BUNTHORNE | VHC | He recommended professing passion for a French bean, evidently the bonne, Ruth “on breakers always steering” | anag.; ‘If you’re anxious for to shine’; R., nurse in ‘Pirates of Penzance’ |
| 231 | PREAMBLE | VHC | Whereas it begins in an Act of Parliament, a change in the constitution is really achieved by a rebel M.P.! | anag. |
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