| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. S. Rioch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | Aug 1951 | Aug 1967 | 16y 0m | Sgt J. S. Rioch |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1953 (2) | ||||
| 239 | GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Hi! Slips are tight! Can’t see how ’e’d garb Er/l-king! | Edgar Bergen, ventriloquist |
| 1952 (1) | ||||
| 192 | WATSON | VHC | The cipher wasn’t involved. Even he could have broken it down | anag. incl. 0; ref. W.’s limited powers of reasoning |
Ximenes competitions
1967-1968
967 CREMOSIN
1964-1965
834 CARRIED
1960-1961
642 SEETHER (Printer’s Devilry)
1954 (1)
269 ASCENT
263 We think so then and we thought so still! (Anagram)
1953 (2)
243 LODESTAR
1953 (1)
231 PREAMBLE
229 MASCOT
1951 (2)
173 HATCHING
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1954 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1953 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1951 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |