Clues by R. R. Greenfield in 1952 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by R. R. Greenfield | 1952 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by R. R. Greenfield | 1952 (2) Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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R. R. Greenfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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198 | THIRD | First | Riding used to be a cheap method of travel: now it’s a pastime for highbrows | 3 mngs.; Riding = one third; 3rd class carriage; BBC Third Programme |
205 | CANTANKEROUS | First | Like a dog in the manger, eating malignantly with intermittent bark | tan1 in cankerous |
206 | PIEPOWDER | VHC | Disorderly types with explosive used to settle trade disputes in the old days | pie2 powder; ref. Luddites |
HCs awarded in competitions: