Clues by F. D. H. Atkinson in 1959-1960
Ximenes competitions from 543 to 590 All clues by F. D. H. Atkinson | 1959-1960 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 543 to 590 All clues by F. D. H. Atkinson | 1959-1960 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. D. H. Atkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | PITCHER | VHC | You’ll find awful tripe highly commended. It’s the setter! | anag. incl. HC |
| 555 | JURYWOMAN | VHC | Just see her confounded jaw run—O my! She’s trying! | anag. |
| 560 | CONGENITALLY | VHC | “Nye ill—can’t go” upset constituents naturally! | anag.; ref. Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan, MP |
| 571 | PESTER | VHC | Clue not given; osmose, smores, crosse, rosace | |
| 573 | SCAPEGALLOWS | VHC | Killer up against Society makes the blood run cold, revealing animal malignity within | S + ape gall3 in cows & lit.; cow2 |
| 590 | STATANT (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | At the radiance of the bride male eyes looked sunny, but female eyes looked mo/ony | Princess Margaret’s wedding |
HCs awarded in competitions:
564 SHE-BEAR
569 PROPOSAL
578 GATHERED def. LEVANTER (Wrong Number)