Clues by Mrs N. Jarman in 1961-1962
Ximenes competitions from 647 to 694 All clues by Mrs N. Jarman | 1961-1962 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 647 to 694 All clues by Mrs N. Jarman | 1961-1962 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs N. Jarman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | MADCAP | Third | Like the repast Alice was offered—a piece of mushroom—this makes one excessively elevated! | mad cap; A. in W., chaps. 7 (tea party) & 5 (caterpillar) |
| 678 | TESSELLATED | VHC | I take Latin, sed tela est—(i.e., floored by the pretty complicated bits) | anag. incl. L; take = bewitch [see comments] |
| 682 | PARAMOUR / CHIN (Right and Left) | VHC | Giving our pram a new lining, love! / Keep it up: twins can be taken for a ta-ta | anag.; chin-chin = ta-ta; line = to put in line |
| 686 | FEMALE | First | Like Eve—(“Me with only one ragged leaf to wiggle about in!”) | anag. incl. me |
HCs awarded in competitions:
651 NIPCHEESE