Clues by L. E. Thomas in 1962-1963
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746    All clues by L. E. Thomas  |   1962-1963 Honours list
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L. E. Thomas0003129
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
712RHEUMATICKYVHCIt’s true I’m achy, out of sorts. Knee’s beginning to get involved too!k in anag
721KERB-MERCHANTVHCA kind of highwayman who’ll hold you up and take your money if he can. Guard against the fellow!kerb + merchant
730ARCH-PIRATEVHCHe might invest a packet, making take-over bids in the main. Possibly a rich pater helps!anag.; cryptic def.; invest = besiege, packet = ship

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725 SILENUS