Clues written by Mrs L. J. Roberts
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Mrs L. J. Roberts7007257Jan 2000May 202020y 4mMrs L. Roberts
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 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2019-2020
2500ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)VHCBolt fish e.g. snapper, gutted, then cookedanag. less p; see fish2
2015-2016
2305AGREE def. PATCH (Wrong Number)VHCSquare ground area e.g. acre set asideanag. less a; area
2274SIMPATICOVHCCopious amity may make you so?comp. anag. & lit.
2013-2014
2183SANGRAILVHCAnalysing relic resolves this nicelycomp. anag. & lit.
2011-2012
2058ROBUSTVHCStrong line taken on public transport in speech‘row bussed’
2006-2007
1818POISSO(N) D’AVRIL (Letters Latent)VHCSpring fall, so violas drip, sousedanag.; fall2
2005-2006
1752MIDWINTERVHCNew trim I’d fashioned for height of seasonanag.

 
HCs awarded to Mrs L. J. Roberts
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2016-2017
  2318 TIMENOPENNY (TIMENOGUY) (Penny for the Guy)
 
2013-2014
  2170 SAYONARA
 
2011-2012
  2065 DERMESTIDAE
  2064 COLD TURKEY
 
2010-2011
  2014 HACKETTE
  2012 BLOATING
 
2009-2010
  1979 FAR-OUT
  1975 SEPTENTRIONAL
  1960 NGANA (3 defs + letter mixture) (Parcels)
  1949 PALFRENIER
  1945 PRISON
  1940 SCANT def. SNEAP (Wrong Number)
 
2008-2009
  1936 LITMUS TEST
  1918 PALAMPORE
  1908 WE THREE KINGS
  1897 WASH-OUT
  1893 EARTHY
 
2007-2008
  1862 UNALIKE (Spoonerisms)
  1858 HUMONGOUS
  1856 LITAS (Printer’s Devilry)
 
2006-2007
  1814 HIPSTER
  1806 INEBRIANT
 
2005-2006
  1758 BIMBETTE
 
2004-2005
  1700 FIVE-O’CLOCK SHADOW
 
1999-2000
  1441 Word containing MM displaced by a bug (Millennium Bug)
 


Annual Honours record of Mrs L. J. Roberts
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2019-20200 1 0
 
2016-20170 0 1
2015-20160 2 0
 
2013-20140 1 1
 
2011-20120 1 2
2010-20110 0 2
2009-20100 0 6
2008-20090 0 5
2007-20080 0 3
2006-20070 1 2
2005-20060 1 1
2004-20050 0 1
 
1999-20000 0 1