Clues by Rev E. B. Peel in 1950 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1950 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1950 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev E. B. Peel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | GATHER | VHC | Being half senile and not quite all there, I’m always taken in | ga(-ga) + ther(e); gather (n) = fold or pleat |
| 149 | DOMESTIC | VHC | It’s Médoc, mulled—a bliss now rare | anag.; ref. shortages, d. bliss |
| 151 | OPEN-SESAME | VHC | Recipe for entrée:—Take half a chop: add yolk of hen’s egg: continue as before | (ch)op + (h)en’s e(gg) + same |
| 152 | SEA-LION | VHC | Total immersion makes me thrive: I should get on after baptism | seal I on |
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