Clues written by K. Gibson
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K. Gibson111191313May 1958May 196810y 0m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1967-1968
980OMNIBUSESVHCRunning in some cases not fully occupied, ought we to be nationalised?bus(y) in anag., & lit.; cases vb
1966-1967
936MINI SKIRTSVHCFashion for young girls or old to take up—and risk it shocking societynim (= take, obs.) (rev.) + anag. + S
916DIAPASONFirstI span a do to doanag. & lit.; do, vb. intrans.
1965-1966
894WITENAGEMOTVHCThe king is no longer served by bishops, knights, etc. on this board; e.g. mate in two movesanag.
885GALIMATIASVHCMoonshine, calling for silver to be turned and I sat looking forlorn—without a bean!Ag (rev.) + lima + anag.
1962-1963
730ARCH-PIRATEThirdA leader of robbers, having each trip routed with an eye to the main chanceanag. incl. a r(obbers) & lit.
712RHEUMATICKYVHCLiable to suffer from the cold and dampness swirling in the mucky airanag.
700SOLOMONVHCRuler whose seal is star-shaped or moon-shapedsol (= or, heraldic) + anag.
1961-1962
678TESSELLATEDVHCLike a crossword all detest—very complicated round the bottom right-hand corner!SE in anag.
673ERISTICALVHCControversial article is subject to misrepresentationanag.
1958-1959
529BUTTY-COLLIERVHCYour little Companion of the Bath, after the shiftanag. incl. CB, & lit.

 
HCs awarded to K. Gibson
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Ximenes competitions
 
1968-1969
  1006 CHROME-PLATING
 
1967-1968
  1000 THOUSAND
 
1966-1967
  933 COTTABUS
 
1965-1966
  898 POCHARD
  873 VETERANS
  860 CORSAGE
 
1962-1963
  708 HEARTS
 
1959-1960
  547 STORMY
 
1958-1959
  517 CAROTID
  504 LEAD-LINE
  500 MOTHERS-IN-LAW
  490 CLEAR def. WEIGH (Wrong Number)
 
1957-1958
  486 BARACAN
 


Annual Honours record of K. Gibson
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
Ximenes competitions
1968-19690 0 1
1967-19680 1 1
1966-19671 (1, 0, 0) 1 1
1965-19660 2 3
 
1962-19631 (0, 0, 1) 2 1 19
1961-19620 2 0
 
1959-19600 0 1
1958-19590 1 4
1957-19580 0 1