Clues by T. E. Bell in 1952 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by T. E. Bell | 1952 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by T. E. Bell | 1952 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. E. Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | WALLABAS | VHC | To get these, British America requires all-round fellers. Very high standards essential | B, A in wallas; standard = standing growth |
| 197 | SCALES | VHC | Bad luck about young Albert! That’s what comes of being next door but one to the lion house! | Al in anag. of cess; Libra relative to Leo in zodiac; ref. Stanley Holloway’s ‘Albert and the Lion’ |
HCs awarded in competitions:
202 SPALPEEN
205 CANTANKEROUS
206 PIEPOWDER