Clues by Mrs N. Perry in 1963-1964
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by Mrs N. Perry | 1963-1964 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by Mrs N. Perry | 1963-1964 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs N. Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 760 | METAMORPHOSE | VHC | Debauched hep room-mates reform | anag. |
| 764 | SHIMMY-SHAKE | VHC | Twisting Sheikh Sammy performed at flappers’ hops | anag. |
| 780 | NOBLEST (and Eximenamination) | VHC | Scotland’s number five joins Ten Bos in a scrummage of the highest order | anag.; Scottish rugby player |
| 782 | SWELL | VHC | Model’s head upside down in trick enlargement | w in sell; M upside down = W |
| 786 | METAMERES (Printer’s Devilry) | First | Always weary: our hel/p ill: without one, may end life |
HCs awarded in competitions:
773 FIT-OUT
790 PETER-SEE-ME (Sire and Dam)
796 STRAKE (or STRAIK) (Misprints)
800 Charlemagne, Emperor of the West (Anagram)