Clues by F. E. Newlove in 1951 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by F. E. Newlove | 1951 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by F. E. Newlove | 1951 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. E. Newlove | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | PIPS (Misprints) | VHC | All clubs have these: they become perfect bores—singularly depressing! | cores; become = befit; 3 mngs. |
| 169 | HOUSE | VHC | Kind yet firm: you’ll have to put up with it! | 3 defs.; kindred, trading establishment, accommodate |
| 173 | HATCHING | VHC | Releasing the clutch—an initial burst (that’s Shell, that was!)—a flying start! | cryptic def.; ref. slogan of Shell petrol |
HCs awarded in competitions:
170 GUINEA
171 SERINGAS
172 GARNISHER
175 HAIR-LINE
178 HIDEOUS
179 CADRE
180 HESPER (Printer’s Devilry)