| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. E. S. Jobson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 7 | Feb 1948 | Jun 1968 | 20y 4m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1963-1964 | ||||
| 780 | NOBLEST (and Eximenamination) | VHC | Exim: 14 | |
| 1954 (1) | ||||
| 263 | We think so then and we thought so still! (Anagram) | VHC | Song ends thus—with hot walk to Nile? | |
| 1948 (2) | ||||
| 79 | SALOME | Second | She danced up and down in front of the Lords and demanded a capital levy! | cryptic def.; ref. Mark 6:21 |
| 1948 (1) | ||||
| 76 | VALEDICTORY | VHC | Taking leave of an old flagship with warped timber in its framework | anag. of deal in (HMS) Victory |
| 74 | DEODAR | Second | Got sight of a bustle in a scarlet wrapper and reversed into a tree! | ado in red (all rev.) |
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1010 MOTORIST
1966-1967
916 DIAPASON
1965-1966
868 DANDER / TOUPEE (Right and Left)
1964-1965
839 GINGER (Printer’s Devilry)
825 COACHES
1962-1963
743 CHEMIST
1959-1960
573 SCAPEGALLOWS
569 PROPOSAL
551 PITCHER
1958-1959
504 LEAD-LINE
1957-1958
469 DAISY
467 A humorous definition (Humorous definition)
1954 (1)
269 ASCENT
1948 (2)
89 SEASON
1948 (1)
72 TEMPLE BAR
69 MISANTHROPE
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1965-1966 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1963-1964 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1962-1963 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1957-1958 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1954 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1948 (2) | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1948 (1) | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 1 | 2 | – |