Clues by E. O. Seymour in 1950 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by E. O. Seymour | 1950 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by E. O. Seymour | 1950 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. O. Seymour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 27 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | STRIPPED | VHC | Made destitute through taking one false step about a worthless horse—down to the last penny! | rip3 in anag. + d |
| 151 | OPEN-SESAME | VHC | Opening bid which might have been followed by a take-out in Diamonds | cryptic def.; ref. Ali Baba, bridge |
| 154 | RABBIT | VHC | An heroic success at multiplication can be a game failure in addition | 2 mngs.; m. = reproduction |
HCs awarded in competitions:
145 STEWART
147 GATHER
149 DOMESTIC
150 CAPILLAMENTS
153 SAMISENS