Clues by A. Lawrie in 1968-1969
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by A. Lawrie | 1968-1969 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 1006 to 1054 All clues by A. Lawrie | 1968-1969 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lawrie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 | MOTORIST | VHC | Is in the wrong after a second short? He could be | mo (= moment) + is in tort, & lit.; i.e. short drink |
| 1028 | SATIRE | First | Are its cries for reform? Yes | anag. & lit. |
| 1049 | SLANGWHANGER | VHC | Gag when snarl erupts—that’s what he needs | anag. & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
1006 CHROME-PLATING
1015 HOAR-HEADED
1019 DISCORD (Misprints)
1023 CONSOLE
1036 CORONETED
1039 TEGMEN def. LEGION (Wrong Number)
1041 TEA-LEAD
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
1054 PINACOTHECA