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Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
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A. H. Harker | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 15 | May 1970 | Mar 2022 | 51y 10m | A. Harker |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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2020-2021 | ||||
2543 | CABRETTA | VHC | Formed with eyeholes, this soft leather could make a better lacey shoe | comp. anag. |
2517 | LITERATIM | VHC | Novice so perfectly playing might be clever imitation | comp. anag. & lit. |
2019-2020 | ||||
2508 | CHARACTER (Misprints) | VHC | Qualify cleaning lady to play the part of The Queen | quality; char act ER |
2018-2019 | ||||
2456 | TRACTOR / TORMINAL (Overlaps) | Third | I’m not in the least concerned with stomach pains: I’ll pull right back before food | min(I’m)al; rt (rev.) + AC |
2430 | CLERIHEW | VHC | His poetic pictures/Ignored scansional strictures:/Bet he contrived/To make celeb writhe | comp. anag. & lit. |
2017-2018 | ||||
2376 | SOW(PIASTRE)ENS (Christmas Pudding) | Third | Scatter needles when pine perhaps is brought inside | sow + as tree in pins |
2360 | VIDENDA | VHC | Crash and Dive!: they are must-sees | anag.; 2004/2009 films |
2016-2017 | ||||
2330 | BRAZEN / MOPISH (Right and Left) | VHC | More old rubbish: dull brassy basin, empty, with scrape inside | mo pish; raze in b, n |
2015-2016 | ||||
2279 | CLEMENTINE | VHC | With a herring box under each sole, eel consignment might disturb her song | comp. anag.; ref. song, v. 2: ‘Herring boxes … Sandals were for C.’ |
1978-1979 | ||||
332 | NUT-CASE | VHC | He’s a silly partner to bolt before court action | nut + case |
323 | (C)U(C)KOO (Letters Latent) | VHC | Bird you rarely see even parts of but know of | alternate letters |
1977-1978 | ||||
298 | NOSER | VHC | This makes service jam: it’s hard to make progress against it | i.e. no ser makes service vice |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1970-1971 | ||||
1162 | BEAM-ENDS | VHC | On hers, she’s well heeled; on one’s own, one’s quite the opposite | 2 mngs.; heeled (naut.) = leaning |
2021-2022
2595 FIFTY YEARS
2584 GIFT-WRAPPED (Cut & Paste)
2569 BILBO
2020-2021
2560 BOMBAST
2551 SPAVIN (Spoonerisms)
2547 FILATORY
2525 PLACITUM
2019-2020
2512 OSCITATE
2500 ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)
2482 VOX POP
2464 BRAINPOWER
2018-2019
2434 STONKERED
2425 EPILIMNION
2421 SPASMODICAL
2412 UBIQUARIAN
2017-2018
2403 SWALE (Spoonerisms)
2395 PURITANISM
2386 PENNY-A-LINER
2364 COMPOST HEAP
2016-2017
2347 ASLEEP
2343 RESTORE (Printer’s Devilry)
2324 CELEBRATIONS
2015-2016
2305 AGREE def. PATCH (Wrong Number)
2291 AVESTA (Printer’s Devilry)
2270 FENESTRA
2261 GANGSTERLAND
2014-2015
2244 AVANT-GARDISTE
2013-2014
2174 CHARET (Printer’s Devilry)
2170 SAYONARA
2165 OUT OF ORDER
2157 MELODRAMATIC
2012-2013
2122 NICETY
2011-2012
2065 DERMESTIDAE
2049 PARTY-POOPER
2010-2011
2036 AL CONTO
2019 OVERAWE / HENOTIC (Right and Left)
2009-2010
1979 FAR-OUT
1971 WATERMANSHIP
1940 SCANT def. SNEAP (Wrong Number)
2008-2009
1908 WE THREE KINGS
1981-1982
500 BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter)
1980-1981
454 CHRISTMAS BOX
1978-1979
327 HEMLOCK
314 MERIL (Spoonerisms)
1977-1978
301 TROLLOPISH
294 HUMECT
289 AMNESIAC
267 MORRIS-DANCE
263 ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry)
1976-1977
249 RUDOLPH THE REINDEER
238 CRAMBOJINGLE
1975-1976
200 The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent)
156 OMBROPHOBOUS
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1110 IMPERSONATE
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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2020-2021 | 0 | 2 | 4 | – |
2019-2020 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
2018-2019 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 1 | 4 | – |
2017-2018 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 1 | 4 | – |
2016-2017 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
2015-2016 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
2014-2015 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
2013-2014 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
2012-2013 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
2011-2012 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
2010-2011 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
2009-2010 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
2008-2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1980-1981 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1978-1979 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
1977-1978 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |