November 2021 auction results: A sincere form of flattery
1973 Ford Escort Twin-Cam replica Sold by Collectingcars.com, £24,250 During the two years that I scraped a living buying and selling classic cars in the 1980s (giving up just before…
The School for the Blind at Swiss Cottage, N.W.3, has announced the result of the word-making competition promoted in aid of the School Funds, advertisements for which appeared in recent issues of MOTOR SPORT. The winning list consisted of forty-eight words, i.e. ANTHER, ARDENT, ARKITE, BANKER, DARKEN, DEARTH, DETAIN, DETRAIN, DINTER, DITHER, HAIRED, HANDER, HANDIER, HANKED, HANKER, HARDEN, HARKED, HARKEN, HART IN, HATRED, HERNIA, HIATED, HINDER, HINTED, HINTER, INTAKE, KERATIN, KINDER, KREATIN, NIT RED. RAINED, RANKED, RANT
ED, REKNIT, RETAIN, RETINA, RINKED, TANKED, TANKER THANKED, THANKER, THENAR THINKER, THREAD, TINDER. TINKER, TIRADE, TRAINED.
Five competitors sent in lists containing the winning words and share the £100 offered in prizes.