Clues by E. L. Mellersh in 1957-1958
Ximenes competitions from 438 to 486    All clues by E. L. Mellersh  |   1957-1958 Honours list
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No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
438MACARONIVHCNut may be bolted, as it slips down easily2 mngs; nut = a fool (Webster)
451MEGAPODEVHCIndigenous Australian with distant relations in Surrey thinks the Mound ought to be on the Ovalcryptic def.; m. lays eggs in a mound, related to grouse, etc.; ref. stand at Lord’s
477SEDATENESSVHCSeated unstably above the haunt of a fearsome creature—that should make you think of gravity!anag. + Ness; Loch N. Monster

HCs awarded in competitions:

469 DAISY
486 BARACAN