Clues by E. S. Ainley in 1948 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by E. S. Ainley | 1948 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by E. S. Ainley | 1948 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. S. Ainley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | ANTIGROPELOS | VHC | Rain-leg-poots, look you? Not quite; rain-leg-boots? Yes | anag.; Welsh pronunciation |
| 75 | PETROLEUSES | VHC | They made illuminated public addresses (Paris, 1871; see Proust, Le —— retrouvé) | anag. of see Proust Le; ref. ‘Le temps r.’ |
| 76 | VALEDICTORY | VHC | Hail? Certainly not—though it does take place in a very cold spell | anag. of it a very cold |
| 77 | MAROON | VHC | clue missing |
HCs awarded in competitions:
67 SURFEIT (DLM)