Clues written by Mrs A. L. Boorman
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors |
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Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
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 |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs A. L. Boorman | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | Feb 1951 | May 1985 | 34y 3m | Mrs A. Boorman Mrs A. R. Boorman |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1985 | ||||
| 679 | ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Don’t blame th/e prim and the good for nothing, C.O.– O.K.? | |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1964-1965 | ||||
| 832 | PENNY-WISE (Misprints) | Second | Keeping an off-beat watch over the fence, copper-fashion | pence; i.e. penny-wise |
| 1960-1961 | ||||
| 624 | PSYCHIATER (DLM) | VHC | Hyper-stic, an absolute must if your trouble is a loose screw | |
| 1958-1959 | ||||
| 525 | MORALE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | You can’t drink rum and keep it, Mu/m. A nation will tell its own tale | |
| 1954 (2) | ||||
| 293 | CAB | VHC | One for the road? That’s almost three pints! | 2 mngs., cab1,2 |
| 1951 (1) | ||||
| 160 | RASCAL (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Dizzy botanist studying flo/es, cliffs and falls | |
1982-1983
568 TETHER (Printer’s Devilry)
558 MINCEMEAT (with one extra R) (Extra Letter)
Ximenes competitions
1966-1967
907 SORITES (Misprints)
1964-1965
817 WYLIE-COATS
1963-1964
750 SEVEN-FIFTY / CROSSWORDS (Right and Left)
1959-1960
571 PESTER
543 NUTRIA / ERMINE (Right and Left)
1953 (1)
215 BUCKFASTLEIGH
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1982-1983 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1963-1964 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1954 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1951 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |