Clues by Cdr H. H. L. Dickson in 1954 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 259 to 283 All clues by Cdr H. H. L. Dickson | 1954 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 259 to 283 All clues by Cdr H. H. L. Dickson | 1954 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cdr H. H. L. Dickson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | PRODIGALLY | Third | The modern state behaves like this child who knows too much about everything | all in prodigy; ref. the Welfare State |
| 281 | SCRAPS def. LOCALS (Wrong Number) | Second | Two reasons pubs need chuckers-out | pubs; cryptic def.; i.e. for fights and food waste |
HCs awarded in competitions:
261 DECANTER
267 TRADE
269 ASCENT
271 TRIPLET
273 COUSIN
275 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)