Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
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N. Gambier | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | Nov 1972 | Feb 1995 | 22y 3m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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1994-1995 | ||||
1186 | GRISELDA | VHC | Girl Sade violated? Another Marquis tormented this one! | anag.; ref. M. de Saluzzo, M. de Sade |
1988-1989 | ||||
868 | ROLAND (2 clues + def. of contents) (Parcels) | VHC | Dance, cheer little brother’s boxing match v Large Dan – out for the count | bolero, landgrave; ole in bro; anag. |
1986-1987 | ||||
764 | CHILDERMAS | VHC | Day of slaughter: none missed, claims Herod mistakenly | anag. less 0, & lit. |
1974-1975 | ||||
146 | CHARADES | VHC | Party games turn House of Commons upside down – rioting as a red succeeds | HC (rev.) + anag. |
118 | OPERETTIST (Misprints) | First | Trio and septet orchestrated for Strads, e.g. | Straus; anag.; Oscar S. |
114 | PANIC | VHC | The fear of god | 2 mngs.; i.e. Pan-ic |
1972-1973 | ||||
36 | CRUSADER | VHC | Might he have cursed Ra? Allah, more likely | anag. |
1993-1994
1130 AGRESTAL
1990-1991
972 Anagram of 28 letters (Anagram)
1976-1977
234 HOROSCOPIST
1975-1976
169 THUGGEE
161 ANCON
1973-1974
92 BRAINWASH
70 GESTAPO (Misprints)
62 SOLITAIRES
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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1994-1995 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1993-1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1990-1991 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1988-1989 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1986-1987 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1974-1975 | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 2 | 0 | 23 |
1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1972-1973 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |