Clues by S. B. Green in 1948 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by S. B. Green | 1948 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 79 to 91 All clues by S. B. Green | 1948 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. B. Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | SHINGLE / THIRSTY (Right and Left) | VHC | Intemperate individual at sea-side wanting a drink might be moved to try this | i.e. ‘single’ pronounced with slur; anag. of try this |
| 87 | SISKIN | VHC | A layer of bark is grafted in | is in skin |
| 88 | BRISTOL | VHC | Lot’s backwards-looking wife in the lead, but not in the local fashion | anag. of rib + Lot’s (rev.); B. fashion |
| 89 | SEASON | VHC | Main disciple shows temper—yet follows in the train? | sea son; shows ticket |
| 91 | CRETONNE | VHC | “A credit to the school—and right at the top in geography”? That’s the stuff! | cr. + Eton + NE; stuff = fabric |
HCs awarded in competitions:
80 GONERIL
81 CHARADE
82 CURARE
90 ROTHER