Clues by J. W. Bates in 1962-1963
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by J. W. Bates | 1962-1963 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by J. W. Bates | 1962-1963 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. W. Bates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728 | ALDERMA(N) (N’s missing in def.) (Letters Latent) | VHC | One who can get real mad when crossed: some diva-s have characters like this | anag.; divan = council |
| 746 | INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry) | First | Th/e seatless plum pants have a tuck in |
HCs awarded in competitions:
700 SOLOMON
721 KERB-MERCHANT
725 SILENUS
730 ARCH-PIRATE
734 NASALITY
738 ANAESTHETIC
743 CHEMIST