Clues by A. Robins in 1962-1963
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by A. Robins | 1962-1963 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 700 to 746 All clues by A. Robins | 1962-1963 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Robins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 29 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703 | SCAPEMENT | VHC | Pa’s cement mixer makes a tooth come out at each vibration | anag. |
| 712 | RHEUMATICKY | VHC | What makes the air mucky? The sort of weather we so often get! | anag. |
| 725 | SILENUS | VHC | Panic issue of American stock after serious indiscretion about upsurge of English pound | E + L (rev.) in sin + US; S. was son of Pan; ref. 1962 “Flash Crash” of US stock market and surge in London |
HCs awarded in competitions:
700 SOLOMON
708 HEARTS
717 STAR-MAN (Misprints)
728 ALDERMA(N) (N’s missing in def.) (Letters Latent)
730 ARCH-PIRATE
734 NASALITY
738 ANAESTHETIC