Clues by J. Flood in 1963-1964
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by J. Flood | 1963-1964 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by J. Flood | 1963-1964 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Flood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 764 | SHIMMY-SHAKE | Third | I’m near a breakdown. She’s my hakim (qualified) | anag.; breakdown = NA dance |
| 773 | FIT-OUT | VHC | Plant just in bloom. Perennial stock? | fit1 (vb.) + out |
| 777 | TAILOR-BIRD | VHC | I trill in torrid Bali | anag. & lit.; trill2 |
| 782 | SWELL | First | Belly? Take Swedish drill, less food and half the drinks! | Swe(dish dri)ll |
| 786 | METAMERES (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | I have fu/n, if fat (It shows I’m game!) | fumet |
| 804 | DETRUNCATE | VHC | Turned out of joint—order less bloody scotch! | anag. + cate(gory) |
HCs awarded in competitions:
760 METAMORPHOSE
790 PETER-SEE-ME (Sire and Dam)