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 E. J. Holmes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 7 | Feb 1956 | Aug 1976 | 20y 6m | E. J. Holmes |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-1975 | ||||
| 114 | PANIC | VHC | Cold sweat, pain, sick – the onset of colic | anag. + c |
| 1972-1973 | ||||
| 40 | FANTOCCINI | VHC | Perfect if Conti can pull strings for us | anag.; perfect vt; ref. Italia Conti School of Acting |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1968-1969 | ||||
| 1028 | SATIRE | VHC | It’s getting a full broadside that exposes weaknesses | SA tire5 |
| 1967-1968 | ||||
| 997 | TREACLE | VHC | Flattery, laid on thick, was meat and drink to these well-disposed sisters | 2 mngs; ref. Alice in Wonderland; i.e. living in a well |
| 1966-1967 | ||||
| 954 | CERATE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Their poor la/d faces mean assault and battery by armed thugs | |
| 1959-1960 | ||||
| 551 | PITCHER | VHC | Three early pieces from Tchaikovsky in the Promenade make a catchy item for the hummers | Tch(aikovsky) in pier; p. plant, insects |
| 1958-1959 | ||||
| 534 | RAIL-SPLITTER | VHC | Guard against the informer! He’ll make things rough for the fence! | rail + splitter |
1976-1977
229 METRICATE
1975-1976
203 BOGY
200 The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent)
187 POWDERING-TUB
183 PICKLE
174 EPEOLATRY
1974-1975
139 PIEPOWDER
1973-1974
95 THUNDERCLAP
75 GROCETERIA
66 NONSENSE
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1158 ELEPHANT-SEAL
1143 MORGIANA
1969-1970
1091 WENCESLAS
1084 ANGEL-FOOD
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
1967-1968
1002 PILLAGE
993 JONATHAN
1966-1967
924 MIMESTER / PECULATE (Right and Left)
911 DRAGON
1965-1966
868 DANDER / TOUPEE (Right and Left)
1964-1965
829 FAREWELL
1963-1964
800 Charlemagne, Emperor of the West (Anagram)
782 SWELL
1962-1963
746 INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry)
1961-1962
669 DRUM
647 MADCAP
1960-1961
642 SEETHER (Printer’s Devilry)
608 CUSTOMER
1959-1960
586 HEBDOMADARY
1958-1959
495 PARTISAN
1957-1958
482 LEASING-MAKER
1955-1956
373 PRESTONPANS
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1965-1966 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1963-1964 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1962-1963 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1961-1962 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1957-1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |