Clues written by D. Whisstock
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D. Whisstock4004154Aug 2011Mar 202210y 7m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
2019-2020
2500ESPAGN(OLETTE STRENG)THENER (Half and Half)VHCFastening mechanism, eg spanner, usable around the bracethe in anag.
2015-2016
2279CLEMENTINEVHCPapal cross?2 mngs.
2014-2015
2230GATES OF DEATHVHCFog ahead – test flaps for final departureanag.
2011-2012
2045CATENATEVHCThis hard pin could form a patterned chain linkcomp. anag.

 
HCs awarded to D. Whisstock
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2021-2022
  2595 FIFTY YEARS
  2591 GHAT
  2578 VARIORU(M) (Letters Latent)
  2573 HANDS-ON
 
2020-2021
  2551 SPAVIN (Spoonerisms)
  2539 TORSE (Printer’s Devilry)
 
2018-2019
  2456 TRACTOR / TORMINAL (Overlaps)
  2438 MONTE DI PIETÀ
  2428 SHEPHERDS
 
2017-2018
  2403 SWALE (Spoonerisms)
  2399 CHARMEUSE
 
2015-2016
  2291 AVESTA (Printer’s Devilry)
 
2014-2015
  2239 ERADIATE (Spoonerisms)
  2226 DOUBLE-PARKING
  2218 FOREIGNER
 


Annual Honours record of D. Whisstock
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
2020-20210 0 2
2019-20200 1 0
2018-20190 0 3
2017-20180 0 2
 
2015-20160 1 1
2014-20150 1 3
 
2011-20120 1 0