Clues by E. M. Hornby in 1967-1968
Ximenes competitions from 958 to 1002 All clues by E. M. Hornby | 1967-1968 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 958 to 1002 All clues by E. M. Hornby | 1967-1968 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. M. Hornby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 987 | THING (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | It may be due when a case doesn’t close, and open to abus/e | |
| 997 | TREACLE | VHC | Fawning becomes Electra | anag.; ref. O’Neill, ‘Mourning Becomes E.’ |
| 1002 | PILLAGE | VHC | Aftermath of battle when there were cannon-balls? | i.e. pill age |
HCs awarded in competitions:
958 DRY MEASURE
971 MAGOTPIE / ANECDOTE (Right and Left)
984 Word containing a first name (Anonymous)
993 JONATHAN
1000 THOUSAND