Clues by N. C. Dexter in 1968-1969
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 1968-1969 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by N. C. Dexter | 1968-1969 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. C. Dexter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1023 | CONSOLE | VHC | Place for a key player? Perverse Insole & Co. leave one out | anag. less I; Doug I., England cricket selector |
| 1032 | TENONER (Printer’s Devilry) | Second | Of pyromaniacs was Guy Fawkes worthiest of no/ose? This whole city ablaze! | Nero |
| 1045 | SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left) | VHC | What rivers do on the Adriatic coast—there’s a coastal opening for rivers to do this | 2 mngs.; 2 mngs.; those who rive; Split, Yugoslavia; mouth = debouch |
| 1054 | PINACOTHECA | VHC | Cheap? Pretty unusual in a canvas hanging therein | in a cot in anag., & lit.; cot = hanging canvas bed |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1036 CORONETED
1039 TEGMEN def. LEGION (Wrong Number)
1049 SLANGWHANGER