Clues by D. P. M. Michael in 1946 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 27 to 39 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1946 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 27 to 39 All clues by D. P. M. Michael | 1946 (2) Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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D. P. M. Michael | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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27 | MEANDRIAN | VHC | Of course I am winding—I damn near got lost! | anag. |
31 | APRIORIST | Third | Follows logically after Mar. 1 or 31st | Apr 1 or 1st |
32 | TEMERAIRE | Second | Fighting French in name only, found in English art and English rime | anag. of E art E rime; ref. Turner painting and Newbolt poem ‘The Fighting T.’ |
36 | TARTARUS | VHC | Dis-establishment—Homer raised Hell over it! | cryptic def.; Dis = Pluto |
39 | GNATHIC | Second | Mix a gin and chat of chaps we messed with | anag.; chaps = cheeks |
No HCs awarded in the 1946 (2) competition