Clues by C. E. Gates in 1950 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154    All clues by C. E. Gates  |   1950 (2) Honours list
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C. E. Gates0003527
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
149DOMESTICVHCChange of occupation for a comedist. (Any help in Chambers? Yes and no!)anag.; comedist not in Chambers, d. is help in chambers
150CAPILLAMENTSVHCCan camels go through the eye of a needle? Pliant camels can, but they must be very pliant!anag.
152SEA-LIONVHCThe brute makes a horrible noise about nearly everythingal(l) in anag., & lit.

HCs awarded in competitions:

135 STRIPPED
139 HECATOMB
146 BELDAME
151 OPEN-SESAME
153 SAMISENS