Clues by A. J. Hughes in 1963-1964
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by A. J. Hughes | 1963-1964 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by A. J. Hughes | 1963-1964 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 777 | TAILOR-BIRD | VHC | To make my nest I sew leaves, snip and piece together | tailor bird; snip, n.; piece (disrespectful) = woman |
| 796 | STRAKE (or STRAIK) (Misprints) | First | You need a telly to get “The Saint” and “Wagon Train” | felly; St. + rake5 |
| 800 | Charlemagne, Emperor of the West (Anagram) | VHC | Place of the merger, then, was Rome |
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