Clues by E. Gomersall in 1961-1962
Ximenes competitions from 647 to 694 All clues by E. Gomersall | 1961-1962 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 647 to 694 All clues by E. Gomersall | 1961-1962 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Gomersall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | MADCAP | First | Cake with nuts on top | mad + cap; C. gives cake = madcap |
| 651 | NIPCHEESE | VHC | He is tight with pence | anag. & lit. |
| 673 | ERISTICAL | VHC | Describes cat and dog in characteristic altercation | hidden & lit. |
| 682 | PARAMOUR / CHIN (Right and Left) | VHC | Making a mess of our pram with a spoon, maybe. / The young shaver finds it easy to scratch—this small child at home! | anag.; ch. + in |
HCs awarded in competitions:
660 RUBBER (Misprints)
664 MANIPULATE
676 TRELLIS (DLM)
678 TESSELLATED
686 FEMALE
694 OSIRIS (Printer’s Devilry)