Clues by P. M. Coombs in 1949 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by P. M. Coombs | 1949 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 92 to 104 All clues by P. M. Coombs | 1949 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. M. Coombs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | PARTRIDGE | VHC | September target achieved by alteration in armaments production | p for c in cartridge; ref. start of p. shooting season, Sep 1 |
| 96 | INTERLOCK | VHC | Knit two together. To make up: link ends in crochet | anag. of link, cro(ch)et |
| 98 | HUMERI | VHC | We are a bit inclined to lift the elbow: he and I are quite fuddled with rum | anag. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
97 NESTOR
100 Word containing ADDING
102 ARCHIMEDES
103 MOSES