Clues by W. O. Robertson in 1947 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 53 to 65 All clues by W. O. Robertson | 1947 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 53 to 65 All clues by W. O. Robertson | 1947 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. O. Robertson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | SHIN | VHC | A dog would be very self-assertive about such a bone | i.e. s. in pug = pushing |
| 60 | HEEL | VHC | The tilt of the elbow | hidden |
| 61 | CREASY | Second | This war reporter fails to give full credit to the Midshipman | cr. Easy; ref. Sir Edward Shepherd C., and fictional character midshipman Easy |
| 63 | STILETTO | VHC | A pinker society let in the Red Marshal | S let in Tito; pink2 = stab; dagger |
HCs awarded in competitions:
65 PIVOT