| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. W. Aspinall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | Apr 1957 | May 1965 | 8y 1m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1960-1961 | ||||
| 617 | COLOPHONY | VHC | Pass nothing dubious? That’s the stuff that grips, and the players, taking their bows, are thankful for it! | col O phony |
| 1959-1960 | ||||
| 586 | HEBDOMADARY | VHC | “Head, arm, body, all mutilated”—the chapter gives one a regular turn! | anag. |
Ximenes competitions
1964-1965
851 Sire & Dam (Sire & Dam)
1963-1964
800 Charlemagne, Emperor of the West (Anagram)
1962-1963
746 INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry)
743 CHEMIST
738 ANAESTHETIC
730 ARCH-PIRATE
1960-1961
630 STREAKY
612 CARGO (Misprints)
608 CUSTOMER
595 INORNATE / OMADHAUN (Right and Left)
1956-1957
430 GAMIN (Printer’s Devilry)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1963-1964 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1962-1963 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1956-1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |