Cup Winning clues by R. O’Donoghue
All clues by R. O’Donoghue
All clues by R. O’Donoghue
| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points |
First win | Latest win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. O’Donoghue | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 15 | Sep 1949 | Feb 1950 |
| No. | Clue word | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | |||
| 124 | BARHAM or BRAMAH | He is railing against Hamlet without restraint and advocates Bacon as the author | bar + Ham(let), bar (lawyers) + ham; let = restraint |
| 111 | PLEASANT | ‘Winning’ mount passes the post | 2 mngs.; ref. Mount P. sorting office, London |