two-twenty-one

Updated: May 12, 2025

If he had done so, he would have arrived there at twenty-four minutes past two. He reached there, in fact, at two-fifty, ten minutes of three. A half-hour of his time isn't accounted for. He left the hotel at two-twenty-one. Where did he spend that last half-hour? It's an interesting point." "Yes," Bristow said, surprised. "Pawnshops?" "Perhaps two pawnshops."

James Hay - The Winning Clue