Clues by F. B. Stubbs in 1963-1964
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by F. B. Stubbs | 1963-1964 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 750 to 804 All clues by F. B. Stubbs | 1963-1964 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. B. Stubbs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 760 | METAMORPHOSE | Third | Let me have a variable phase motor and we’ll see what the transformer can do | me + anag. |
| 764 | SHIMMY-SHAKE | VHC | Black-bottom? Not exactly. Pardon my slip—I take that back! | shim my shake, shake my shim; shim = slip2; shake (hands) = settle differences |
| 773 | FIT-OUT | VHC | Engagement announced—could mean trousseau, or tails and topper | fit (n.) out |
| 782 | SWELL | VHC | If you’re sea-sick, you won’t want this macaroni! | 2 mngs. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
750 SEVEN-FIFTY / CROSSWORDS (Right and Left)