Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. C. Bell | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 11 | Apr 1972 | Dec 2016 | 44y 8m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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2016-2017 | ||||
2324 | CELEBRATIONS | VHC | Aged ales, bottled beer, cola tins | anag.; see ale |
2318 | TIMENOPENNY (TIMENOGUY) (Penny for the Guy) | VHC | Widget in can of beer? The change Australia rejected | menop(Aus)e in tinny |
1994-1995 | ||||
1190 | DENARIUS | VHC | Under 1 as? That’s wrong | anag. & lit.; d. = 10 asses |
1174 | DINGLE-DANGLE | First | Gelded nag, nil ——? | anag. & lit. |
1993-1994 | ||||
1134 | TOVARICH | VHC | Queer actor with HIV, intimate companion for Nureyev, perhaps | anag. |
1991-1992 | ||||
1026 | LET-OFF | VHC | What’s introduction to literature, English – Dandy, Beano? | l E toff |
1013 | ALVEARY | VHC | Swarming without one always contains queen | al(i)ve + R in ay, & lit. |
1989-1990 | ||||
891 | CAT | VHC | What sailors could expect, caught doing unnatural act | c at, anag., & lit. |
1988-1989 | ||||
878 | MOUSEPIECE | VHC | A cut of beef to make Jock’s mouth water, being denied a bit | mou se(a) piece |
1987-1988 | ||||
823 | SARBACANE | VHC | Blowpipe can destroy a British Saracen | anag. incl. B; ref. missile, tank |
2016-2017
2322 VENTRICOSE
1995-1996
1250 SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One)
1232 The world is too much with us; late and soon (Anagram)
1216 CHAPERON
1207 EPOCH-MARKING
1994-1995
1200 Nine letter word (C and T latent) (Letters Latent)
1178 BOOTLEG
1993-1994
1147 MAYDAY
1108 GREEN
1992-1993
1091 SAPSAGO (Spoonerisms)
1074 DEMIREP
1065 TANDOORI
1052 AGANIPPE
1048 GALLOPADE
1991-1992
1034 BURLAP
1030 PASTILLE
1017 SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left)
1990-1991
991 BRASH (or BRUSH)
982 ALMANAC
969 BUNTER
1989-1990
934 LACE-UPS
930 SABULOSE
926 NERD
922 REFORMADO
920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
917 HOOLIGANISM
904 VOETGANGER
1988-1989
887 MONSTER
874 BLUESTOCKING
862 OFF-AND-ON
1987-1988
827 MICKEY-TAKING
1986-1987
779 MISSING LINK
770 HERMITS
766 GUBBINS
1983-1984
585 FLABELLIFORM
1982-1983
556 SWEAL (Misprints)
1981-1982
525 PABOUCHE
508 POSTURE-MAKER
473 HERRING-BONE
1974-1975
105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)
1972-1973
5 SCEUOPHYLAX
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016-2017 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
1995-1996 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
1994-1995 | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 1 | 2 | – |
1993-1994 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
1991-1992 | 0 | 2 | 3 | – |
1990-1991 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1989-1990 | 0 | 1 | 7 | – |
1988-1989 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
1987-1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
1986-1987 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1983-1984 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1982-1983 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1972-1973 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |