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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. A. Tomlinson | 21 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 59 | 22 | Dec 1967 | May 1991 | 23y 5m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1991 | ||||
| 987 | IRON CURTAIN | VHC | Maybe Whitehall’s outdated screening system provoked ruction with Iran | anag.; ref. Whitehall theatre |
| 982 | ALMANAC | VHC | Motions of astronomical nature can appear in this: Saturn, Orion, etc | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 961 | WAVESON | VHC | Violent waters scatter this litter | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 956 | SPEAR-SIDE | VHC | Pace primarily features in team. You’ll find no spinners here | p ears in side; see spindle side |
| 1989-1990 | ||||
| 913 | ARCHIBALD | VHC | Shooter dislodging bail, hard initiation for colt | anag. incl. c |
| 1988-1989 | ||||
| 882 | DOSSIER | VHC | Without end to drill soldiers formed file | anag. less l |
| 1984-1985 | ||||
| 660 | Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse (Anagram) | VHC | Star steering wise men out on caravan route | |
| 1981-1982 | ||||
| 506 | ELANET (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | A T-junction I want nears – I d/o turn left | |
| 1975-1976 | ||||
| 203 | BOGY | VHC | With grim head, nasty end obscene might give an edgy body nightmares | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 200 | The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent) | VHC | Enticement to leader from Etruria | Lucrece; lure + E, & lit. |
| 197 | CAMERA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Squander cash on ale? I/t’s a reflex for me any day | cameras |
| 190 | CASSANDRA | VHC | Suspect as canards my revelation | anag. |
| 1974-1975 | ||||
| 130 | EADISH (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | With care in centring b/all score a bull! | |
| 1973-1974 | ||||
| 88 | BLOOMERY | VHC | My speciality’s pig production – get moly or be transformed | anag.; ref. Circe, Odyssey; see moly in C. |
| 70 | GESTAPO (Misprints) | VHC | Lofted strokes in the gully. Miller controlled them latterly | Müller; pats (rev.) in geo; ref. Heinrich Müller and William Miller, former Aus. batsman |
| 1972-1973 | ||||
| 40 | FANTOCCINI | VHC | Capital instances of corded figures – in action jerky | anag. incl. initial letters, & lit. |
| 23 | SCLERODERMIC | VHC | Like the scarabs and kindred species exotic climes record | anag. |
| 18 | EPIGONE | First | Greek character lost after Eteokles’ onset? | E + pi gone, & lit; ref. Seven Against Thebes |
| 1 | ORGIAST | VHC | It’s in ‘Bacchae’ one could see me star – I go berserk | anag.; ref. Euripides’ play |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | ||||
| 1154 | CLARIONET | VHC | In concerto’s first bar once legendary string player could be seen among the wood-wind | Arion in c(oncerto) + let2; Arion, lyrist |
| 1968-1969 | ||||
| 1039 | TEGMEN def. LEGION (Wrong Number) | VHC | Wing covering centre of section cut off behind last of host | host; (hos)t + (s)egmen(t) |
1990-1991
991 BRASH (or BRUSH)
974 AVANT-PROPOS
969 BUNTER
952 STAR (Spoonerisms)
947 SHOULDER-SLIP
1989-1990
934 LACE-UPS
930 SABULOSE
920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
917 HOOLIGANISM
904 VOETGANGER
900 (C)HARLATANIS(M) (Letters Latent)
895 TONE DEAF
1988-1989
887 MONSTER
878 MOUSEPIECE
874 BLUESTOCKING
868 ROLAND (2 clues + def. of contents) (Parcels)
1986-1987
764 CHILDERMAS
1985-1986
712 PANTOMIME HORSE
1983-1984
609 LUCKY-BAG
1977-1978
300 SLINK-BUTCHER
1976-1977
250 Stands the church clock at ten to three? (Anagram)
249 RUDOLPH THE REINDEER
247 FLIVVER
243 OLYMPIC
234 HOROSCOPIST
229 METRICATE
225 VALETA
216 SCANTITY
212 SURCINGLES
208 RALPH
1975-1976
195 SHILLY-SHALLY
187 POWDERING-TUB
169 THUGGEE
165 Lance, pompano, bonito, porbeagle, thornback, menhaden, albacore, huso (Anagram)
156 OMBROPHOBOUS
1974-1975
135 GABIONADE
127 FRITHSOKEN
118 OPERETTIST (Misprints)
114 PANIC
110 GALLOWS-RIPE
105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)
1973-1974
100 CENTENARIAN
84 MIRLIGOES / ILL-OMENED (Right and Left)
79 SLAPSTICK
75 GROCETERIA
66 NONSENSE
62 SOLITAIRES
57 MINARET (Printer’s Devilry)
53 ALEXANDERS
1972-1973
45 NEMORAL
43 A neologism (Neologisms)
10 LINGERIE
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1143 MORGIANA
1140 CALLOUS
1969-1970
1091 WENCESLAS
1066 RAVE / PAIR (DLM)
1968-1969
1049 SLANGWHANGER
1015 HOAR-HEADED
1967-1968
984 Word containing a first name (Anonymous)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1991 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 1989-1990 | 0 | 1 | 7 | – |
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
| 1986-1987 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1985-1986 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1983-1984 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1981-1982 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 10 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 1 | 6 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 2 | 8 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |