Clues by Mrs M. Kidner in 1948 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by Mrs M. Kidner | 1948 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 66 to 78 All clues by Mrs M. Kidner | 1948 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs M. Kidner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 32 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | CHRISTMAS PIE or TURKEY CARPET | VHC | Its Eastern creator made a pile, but he blued a good part of it. The result of the scarcity of it is much felt | cryptic def.; blued = dyed, squandered; i.e. without carpet, felt underlay is seen |
| 72 | TEMPLE BAR | VHC | Is this old gateway the spot where Solomon dispensed the twenty thousand baths of wine? | i.e. Temple bar; ref. II Chron. 2:10; Temple at Jerusalem |
HCs awarded in competitions:
67 SURFEIT (DLM)
70 GARBAGE
76 VALEDICTORY