Clues by V. A. R. Cooper in 1968-1969
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by V. A. R. Cooper | 1968-1969 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by V. A. R. Cooper | 1968-1969 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. A. R. Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1015 | HOAR-HEADED | VHC | Like Father William, faced age contrarily | i.e. parts of headed hoar rev.; ref. Lewis Carroll, Lear 3. 2, ‘You Are Ol d, F. W.’ |
| 1045 | SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left) | VHC | What does an MP do about pending licence initially? Divulge secrets—here you see the speaker grimace | p, l in sit; 2 mngs.; ref. rumours of 1969 Budget VED rise leaked by Sir Gerald Nabarro |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1032 TENONER (Printer’s Devilry)