Clues by D. Ashcroft in 1950 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by D. Ashcroft | 1950 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 135 to 154 All clues by D. Ashcroft | 1950 (2) Honours list
First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
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D. Ashcroft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
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139 | HECATOMB | VHC | A century composed of skied cows—much appreciated, by Jove, but not placating the Spinners! | cryptic def.; sacrifice of 100 cattle (Brewer); cow-shots (cricketing slang); the Spinners = the Fates |
No HCs awarded in the 1950 (2) competition