Clues by W. K. M. Slimmings in 1949 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by W. K. M. Slimmings | 1949 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 105 to 117 All clues by W. K. M. Slimmings | 1949 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. K. M. Slimmings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 34 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | WATERLOO | VHC | Oval (Close). Great English Victory. Hammond Twists Kangaroo’s Tail | anag. of Walter + (kangar)oo, 2 defs.; ref. W. H., Glos. and England batsman; W. station close to Oval |
| 117 | LION | VHC | Take Bob now: he’s attached to the Crown, yet as a Red he opposes it | bob = shilling; Red Lion and Crown inns; lion(s) and crown appear on shilling coin |
HCs awarded in competitions:
105 SMITHEREENS
106 HELIOTROPE
109 PERI
114 TAPPIT-HEN