Clues by F. G. Illingworth in 1951 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1951 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1951 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. G. Illingworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | PIPS (Misprints) | VHC | Broadcast heard in most homes, though not switched on in the majority! | stitched; Major in Army, time signal |
| 172 | GARNISHER | VHC | Dresses for dinner, with a wry grin as we find her adding the last touch of make-up | anag. of grin as + her |
| 180 | HESPER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | One of Scotland’s heroes? Listen, stow it, c/haps—it’ll turn his head! | ref. Macbeth |
HCs awarded in competitions:
174 ANACREONTICS