Clues by F. B. Stubbs in 1965-1966
Ximenes competitions from 860 to 902 All clues by F. B. Stubbs | 1965-1966 Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 860 to 902 All clues by F. B. Stubbs | 1965-1966 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. B. Stubbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 868 | DANDER / TOUPEE (Right and Left) | VHC | Darned tricky gang calmly conceals capital deficiency; a couple take the rap, we hear | anag.; ‘two pay’; dander2, gang, vb. |
| 884 | MASHER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Was Tes/s in the back row of the chorus? Never! | |
| 885 | GALIMATIAS | VHC | It’s idiotic—not half!—a limit badly observed when the light indicates a mix-up | ga(-ga) + anag. + as (= when); light = key-word |
| 902 | WINCOPIPE | First | It used to be quoted in weather lore—start about the first of October to plough | O pip3 in wince |
HCs awarded in competitions:
894 WITENAGEMOT