Clues by A. E. North in 1956-1957
Ximenes competitions from 386 to 434 All clues by A. E. North | 1956-1957 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 386 to 434 All clues by A. E. North | 1956-1957 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. E. North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395 | SCALE-ARMOUR | VHC | Arms singularly fitting in carousel mêlée | arm in anag., & lit. |
| 404 | POLENTA | VHC | Outcome of Lepanto gave rise to stirring scenes in Italian home waters | anag.; ref. naval battle of L., 1571 |
| 417 | SINECURE | VHC | Held by some clergy to offend against Established Church practice of our forefathers | sin EC ure1, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
400 Word with 400 theme (Quatercentenary)
425 TRAVERSE