Clues by E. J. Griew in 1962-1963
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by E. J. Griew | 1962-1963 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by E. J. Griew | 1962-1963 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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E. J. Griew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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721 | KERB-MERCHANT | VHC | Market bench, with the necessary licence, might be about right for me | r in anag. & lit. |
728 | ALDERMA(N) (N’s missing in def.) (Letters Latent) | VHC | -Either Fi-do- -or Tri-g is so big that it is led by me- like this: lead twisted and arm bent | anag. + anag. |
738 | ANAESTHETIC | VHC | After this there should be nothing for the patient to feel upset at in the case | anag. & lit. |
743 | CHEMIST | VHC | Something you might take for a cough in the chest? That’s just what you should find I’m up in | MI in chest, I’m (rev.) in chest, & lit. |
746 | INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | What might, O urchins! Trap tra/m, Amy! Handley Page, in! My Radio Times! | ref. Col. Chinstrap, character in radio comedy ITMA with Tommy Handley |
HCs awarded in competitions:
725 SILENUS