Clues written by M. E. Ventham
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors |
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| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. E. Ventham | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 6 | Jul 1967 | Jul 1987 | 20y 0m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1988 | ||||
| 792 | DISTHENE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | What is in Paris? Len i/s there | |
| 1985-1986 | ||||
| 705 | MUSICOTHERAPY | VHC | Much as poetry, I heal | anag. & lit. |
| 1977-1978 | ||||
| 267 | MORRIS-DANCE | VHC | Comedians cavorting – without a Rolls Royce? Presumably! | RR in anag., & lit.; Morris car |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | ||||
| 1115 | FLESH-POTTERY | VHC | Having a ball makes Pelé try shot—a foot over the top | f + anag. |
| 1969-1970 | ||||
| 1106 | LEXICOGRAPHY | VHC | Ché, gay and prolix, upset Johnson’s work | anag.; ref. C. Guevara, Lyndon J. , Samuel J. |
| 1968-1969 | ||||
| 1010 | MOTORIST | VHC | Hill’s one, included in the greatest | tor I in most, & lit.; ’s = has; ref. Graham H., racing driver |
1979-1980
406 BOIL
384 OUTSPREADING
1972-1973
14 Terrapin, hermit, elephant, armadillo, rhesus (Anagram)
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1135 HILAIRE BELLOC
1969-1970
1100 BEAU(C)LER(C) (Letters Latent)
1091 WENCESLAS
1089 ENCLOISTER
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
1019 DISCORD (Misprints)
1967-1968
987 THING (Printer’s Devilry)
962 PALING
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1988 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1985-1986 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |