Clues by Rev E. B. Peel in 1951 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1951 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 168 to 180 All clues by Rev E. B. Peel | 1951 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev E. B. Peel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | PIPS (Misprints) | VHC | Sign of Four—five for Colonel Openshaw | hour; ref. ‘Five Orange Pips’, Sherlock Holmes; time signal |
| 176 | SPIGOT | Third | Childless, I became a father—that will regulate the beer-supply! | sp, I got |
| 177 | DESOLATE | VHC | Wasted time rings in returning ruin | lose (rev.) in date |
| 180 | HESPER (Printer’s Devilry) | Second | Cranky headmaster’s asked me to tea! C/an’t! Oatmeal’s in my mortarboard! | Esperanto |
HCs awarded in competitions:
171 SERINGAS
172 GARNISHER
179 CADRE