Clues by T. E. Bell in 1955-1956
Ximenes competitions from 329 to 382 All clues by T. E. Bell | 1955-1956 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 329 to 382 All clues by T. E. Bell | 1955-1956 Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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T. E. Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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334 | CHEROOT | First | It lends to a Tory personality we admire a certain aroma—not half! | C hero ot(to), & lit.; ref. Churchill |
364 | HELLEBORE | First | A flower of surpassing beauty that returns amid the old white splendour of the Christmas scene | belle (rev.) in hore, & lit. |
377 | MALISON | VHC | A wishing weIl? On the contrary, one containing oil and sulphur—boiling for preference! | anag. incl. S, all in man |
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