Clues by L. W. Jenkinson in 1969-1970
Ximenes competitions from 1058 to 1106 All clues by L. W. Jenkinson | 1969-1970 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1058 to 1106 All clues by L. W. Jenkinson | 1969-1970 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. W. Jenkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1062 | CALLING-CRAB | VHC | Charles’s leading part in ragging the Master of Trinity—it seems to indicate a summons | C(harles) in calling Rab; ref. Rab Butler, Master of T. 1965-78; Prince C. at Trinity 1967-69 |
| 1076 | NEFAST (Misprints) | VHC | Born in Paris and flirtatious, revealing more than stocking | shocking; né (Fr.) fast |
| 1100 | BEAU(C)LER(C) (Letters Latent) | VHC | The original Henry (King) chewing this could produce bale and rue | anag.; ref. Belloc poem |
| 1106 | LEXICOGRAPHY | VHC | Commander in turbulent Phrygia stuck to the law of Rome—this was Festus’s line | lex + CO in anag.; ref. Acts 25 & 2c. AD lexicographer |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1058 Aragon, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr (Anagram)