Clues by J. J. Murphy in 1945 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 14 to 26 All clues by J. J. Murphy | 1945 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 14 to 26 All clues by J. J. Murphy | 1945 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. J. Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | WERGILD | VHC | Old composition that ought to be performed by the dance band after swinging Chopin | cryptic def.; composition = payment; i.e. “murdering” music |
| 26 | HAWSER (Misprints) | VHC | A shrew, though reformed, might still carp | warp; anag. |
No HCs awarded in the 1945 (2) competition