Clues by J. S. Young in 1954 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 285 to 325 All clues by J. S. Young | 1954 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 285 to 325 All clues by J. S. Young | 1954 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. S. Young | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | CISTERN | Third | It’s somewhere between Wells and Bath | cryptic def. |
| 297 | CONTRAPUNTAL | Second | Descriptive of a round flat-bottomed boat with aluminium stern and ‘V’ bows | contra punt1 Al; v = versus |
| 316 | BATHROOM | VHC | clue not given | |
| 325 | MARRYING | VHC | Indulging in a lottery—without the Yard once interfering! | y in marring |
HCs awarded in competitions:
285 PARALYSES
293 CAB
302 MARTIN
304 ORLEANS