Clues written by E. G. Illingworth
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors | ordStats
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors | ordStats
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
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E. G. Illingworth | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 11 | Sep 1952 | Feb 1975 | 22y 5m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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1972-1973 | ||||
10 | LINGERIE | VHC | If improperly displayed it could result in one leering | anag. incl. I, & lit. |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1970-1971 | ||||
1131 | CAROUSER (Misprints) | VHC | Flying saucer circling or rising—I’m a fibber | bibber; or (rev.) in anag. |
1966-1967 | ||||
907 | SORITES (Misprints) | VHC | Gold found in more than one place gives cause for celebration | cerebration; or in sites |
1965-1966 | ||||
885 | GALIMATIAS | VHC | It’s nonsense to talk about filing a missing back-number | limati(on) in gas; no. |
882 | SNAPDRAGON | VHC | Sharper getting pull by running Christmas draw, participants will be playing with fire | snap drag on |
1955-1956 | ||||
347 | TELEVISOR | VHC | With this one may see a headless Panel on the screen! | (s)tele + visor, & lit. |
1954 (2) | ||||
325 | MARRYING | VHC | Match in which a Queen gets her foot entangled in a hoop | i.e. y of Mary inside ring |
306 | CHICANE / RAMPART (Right and Left) | VHC | Feint in which I can easily deliver a powerful downward blow with hand in defensive position | hidden; ram part |
287 | MANCHESTER | VHC | Damage can ruin these in Mr. Chuzzlewit’s kind of merchandise | anag. + anag. in Mr; ref. Anthony C., M. warehouseman in ‘Martin C.’ |
1954 (1) | ||||
279 | CRYPTOGRAM | VHC | Message concealed report quietly obtained about a type of jet | cry + p + got (rev.) + ram (see ramjet) |
1952 (2) | ||||
203 | WEATHERS | VHC | Seasons the uncouth swear about | the in anag. |
1974-1975
152 ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left)
139 PIEPOWDER
114 PANIC
1973-1974
53 ALEXANDERS
1972-1973
27 VINEGAR
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1110 IMPERSONATE
1968-1969
1054 PINACOTHECA
1967-1968
967 CREMOSIN
1966-1967
933 COTTABUS
929 AMPHITHEATRE
1964-1965
839 GINGER (Printer’s Devilry)
829 FAREWELL
1955-1956
364 HELLEBORE
360 WRINKLE / EGG-BIRD (Right and Left)
351 LUSTRE
329 HAMADRYAD
1954 (2)
297 CONTRAPUNTAL
1954 (1)
275 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)
273 COUSIN
1953 (2)
257 PYROTECHNICS (Straight Clue)
239 GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry)
237 BASTINADE
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1972-1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1966-1967 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1965-1966 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1955-1956 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
1954 (2) | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
1954 (1) | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1953 (2) | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1952 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |