Clues by P. R. Clemow in 1963-1964
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by P. R. Clemow | 1963-1964 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by P. R. Clemow | 1963-1964 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. R. Clemow | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769 | PENNY | VHC | Girl who sounds cheap but not if she’s pretty | cryptic def.; pretty penny |
| 777 | TAILOR-BIRD | Third | Domestic sewer makes hilarious rat lido with built-in bar on the way up | rib (=bar) (rev.) in anag. |
| 796 | STRAKE (or STRAIK) (Misprints) | VHC | Bond, as of old, can be found right in the scene of torture and death | band; r in stake |
HCs awarded in competitions:
786 METAMERES (Printer’s Devilry)