Clues by M. Woolf in 1953 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by M. Woolf | 1953 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 233 to 257 All clues by M. Woolf | 1953 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Woolf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 | GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | This fish packed by “Canneries Inc.” open ha/sty! | Copenhagen |
| 241 | MANDOLINE | VHC | Forever being picked at, I have the hump and fret | cryptic def.; fret2 |
| 245 | GLAMOUR / SOPRANO (Right and Left) | VHC | The attraction of a Peach Melba, perhaps, is the top part | cryptic def.; 2 mngs.; ref. Dame Nellie M. |
| 255 | SCUTTLE | VHC | Way to hold a tailless lizard | scuttle(r); “the striped lizard” in contemporary ed. of C. |
| 257 | PYROTECHNICS (Straight Clue) | VHC | Musical show with a cast of coloured stars |
HCs awarded in competitions: