Clues written by Mrs R. Herbert
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors |
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Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
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| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs R. Herbert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 5 | Apr 1977 | Aug 1988 | 11y 4m | R. Herbert |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1985 | ||||
| 679 | ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Are nuns impecunious? Go to the poor – clar/ify the matter | |
| 1980-1981 | ||||
| 460 | SWOOP | VHC | Swift downward flight leads to shrew – wily old owl’s prey | first letters |
| 1979-1980 | ||||
| 393 | INTRACARDIAC | VHC | This operation could result in a darn cicatrix if unfinished and bungled | anag. less x, & lit. |
| 1978-1979 | ||||
| 362 | SEA-SOLDIER | VHC | Sea-lord! Is ’e drunk? No, just jolly | anag. |
| 1977-1978 | ||||
| 263 | ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Ground is wet now – on d/ew hen digging for worms | |
1988-1989
849 VISITE
1986-1987
766 GUBBINS
1985-1986
722 SUPERNACULUM
692 FIDIBUS def. PRICKET (Wrong Number)
1984-1985
660 Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse (Anagram)
1982-1983
568 TETHER (Printer’s Devilry)
1981-1982
500 BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter)
1980-1981
456 BALADINE
1979-1980
379 SCYTHEMAN
1977-1978
281 DINOCERAS
272 MALAGUETTA
1976-1977
255 ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE
1975-1976
165 Lance, pompano, bonito, porbeagle, thornback, menhaden, albacore, huso (Anagram)
1974-1975
114 PANIC
105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)
1973-1974
62 SOLITAIRES
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1986-1987 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1985-1986 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1982-1983 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1980-1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1978-1979 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |