Clues written by N. J. Reed
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
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N. J. Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | Mar 1950 | Feb 1993 | 42y 11m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1953 (1) | ||||
217 | DEPOSIT | VHC | Pound shows a marked loss—the result of deflation | 3 mngs; pound2; löss = loess: defl., geological; ref. monetary deflation of the 1950s |
215 | BUCKFASTLEIGH | VHC | Hunt after deer near here | buck1 fast2 (archaic) Leigh & lit.; ref. Leigh Hunt, Eng. writer and critic, b.1784; Dartmoor Hunt |
1951 (2) | ||||
178 | HIDEOUS | VHC | The sort of house I’d not like one of the fair sex to look at | anag. |
1992-1993
1084 PIERCEABLE / SALESGIRL (DLM)
1989-1990
926 NERD
1985-1986
709 GINGER
1982-1983
556 SWEAL (Misprints)
1981-1982
517 IMMORTELLE
506 ELANET (Printer’s Devilry)
1979-1980
410 CUL-DE-SAC
397 BIJOUTERIE (Misprints)
Ximenes competitions
1961-1962
686 FEMALE
1959-1960
586 HEBDOMADARY
1956-1957
412 SERVIETTE
1955-1956
334 CHEROOT
1953 (1)
219 SOCIALIST
209 ELAPSION def. IMPERIAL (Wrong Number)
1952 (2)
198 THIRD
194 KNOWLEDGE BOX
1952 (1)
193 TRADUCER
1951 (2)
174 ANACREONTICS
172 GARNISHER
1951 (1)
158 RATING
1950 (2)
152 SEA-LION
146 BELDAME
145 STEWART
1950 (1)
130 MODERN
128 AMMETER (Printer’s Devilry)
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1989-1990 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1985-1986 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1982-1983 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1979-1980 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1961-1962 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1959-1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1956-1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1953 (1) | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
1952 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1952 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1951 (2) | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1951 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1950 (2) | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1950 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |