Clues by J. D. H. Mackintosh in 1962-1963
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by J. D. H. Mackintosh | 1962-1963 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by J. D. H. Mackintosh | 1962-1963 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. D. H. Mackintosh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 | SOLOMON | VHC | A game of cards in progress? He was no fool, and even got married during that! | m. in solo on |
| 712 | RHEUMATICKY | Third | Externally free from cramp, we hear, but internally there’s a throbbing. Muscle-bound, perhaps? | a tick in ‘roomy’ |
| 730 | ARCH-PIRATE | VHC | Cunning vermin encountered in the mess may be “Major Water-Rat” | arch + rat in pie, & lit. |
| 734 | NASALITY | VHC | In New York, put one in a slot—it’s essential for a trunk call | a in a slit, all in NY |
HCs awarded in competitions:
721 KERB-MERCHANT
725 SILENUS
728 ALDERMA(N) (N’s missing in def.) (Letters Latent)
743 CHEMIST