Clues by F. E. Newlove in 1951 (1)
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by F. E. Newlove | 1951 (1) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 155 to 167 All clues by F. E. Newlove | 1951 (1) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. E. Newlove | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | RATING | VHC | There’s money in scrap: what’s this railing worth? | tin in rag1, 2 defs. |
| 162 | TITANESS | VHC | Maud Runkens Tate? A truly great woman: she’s reformed the nastiest characters! | anag.; homophone of ‘more drunken state’, i.e. ‘tighterness’ |
| 165 | CABBAGE | VHC | A thing of snips and patches … Snips, isn’t that wrong? | cryptic defs.; snip = a small piece cut off (cabbage2); cabbage patch; Snips = tailors |
HCs awarded in competitions:
155 LYTERIAN
156 LAVEROCK
159 SPANIEL
160 RASCAL (Printer’s Devilry)
163 LORICATE
164 NEWTON