Clues by Rev E. B. Peel in 1948 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1948 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1948 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev E. B. Peel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | SURFEIT (DLM) | VHC | I will always control my dentures if eating sticky stuff | stuff |
| 70 | GARBAGE | VHC | Changing gear with clutch in shows guts | bag in anag.; cattle guts |
| 71 | MITRAILLEUSE | Second | Permits rapid change-round in breeches. Let ’er try mine and —— | i.e. ‘me try ’ers’ |
| 72 | TEMPLE BAR | Second | Bound to be where to get a refresher at the Inns of Court | i.e. bar at Temple; refresher = fee, drink; boundary of City of London |
HCs awarded in competitions:
66 CHRISTMAS PIE or TURKEY CARPET
68 ANTIGROPELOS
69 MISANTHROPE
73 RHODESIA
76 VALEDICTORY