ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs J. Waldren | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 7 | Mar 1982 | Apr 1996 | 14y 1m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-1994 | ||||
| 1143 | DEATH (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Farmer’s too busy to take out his bri/ar; vesta (match) must wait | |
| 1991-1992 | ||||
| 1043 | PESTO (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Naughty play on TV tonight! I stri/p watching it | |
| 1988-1989 | ||||
| 840 | SONDE | VHC | Weather balloon or rocket maybe – doesn’t it muddle a little bird taking off? | anag. less tit |
| 1987-1988 | ||||
| 816 | POTLACH (with extra O in word) (Extra letter) | VHC | Fuss and confusion, with eastern King off gathering fuel up in festive time of gifts | coal (rev.) in poth(E R); ref. Wenceslas |
| 1985-1986 | ||||
| 727 | WELL-TO-DO | VHC | Very new newspaper, always unobtainable – O, that’s rich! | well Tod(ay) O; ref. new daily paper |
| 1984-1985 | ||||
| 679 | ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Whoever Go/d undoes, remember those who perished in battle | Verdun |
| 1982-1983 | ||||
| 568 | TETHER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Organist couldn’t play – mo/an! Sacked! Church looking for another one | |
1995-1996
1250 SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One)
1994-1995
1169 BLITHE / URSINE (Right and Left)
1993-1994
1147 MAYDAY
1992-1993
1076 PARLOUR GAMES
1069 (P)OSTICHE (Headpieces)
1991-1992
995 STASIMA (Printer’s Devilry)
1989-1990
900 (C)HARLATANIS(M) (Letters Latent)
891 CAT
1987-1988
796 UPHOLSTERY
792 DISTHENE (Printer’s Devilry)
1986-1987
762 OBELISE
744 SKIRL-IN-THE-PAN / COFFEE-DISEASE (Right and Left)
735 MALIGN
1982-1983
547 GLEEMAN
530 PROMETAL
1981-1982
525 PABOUCHE
517 IMMORTELLE
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1996 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1994-1995 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1993-1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1991-1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1989-1990 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1987-1988 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1986-1987 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1985-1986 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1982-1983 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |