Clues by J. A. Fincken in 1957-1958
Ximenes competitions from 438 to 486 All clues by J. A. Fincken | 1957-1958 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 438 to 486 All clues by J. A. Fincken | 1957-1958 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. A. Fincken | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464 | STRAWED | Third | What those old broadcasters did, wearing boaters, had a decidedly corny effect! | 2 mngs; straw boaters |
| 477 | SEDATENESS | Second | Robe’s assembly (considering the cold!) has a cape, but gives an effect of coolness | sedate + ness; i.e. ‘Rome’s assembly’, ‘senate’, pron. with a cold |
HCs awarded in competitions:
438 MACARONI
443 HALF-SEAS-OVER
447 TOUSLE