Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. E. R. Kilner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | Feb 1946 | Jul 1954 | 8y 5m | A. L. Kilner |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1954 (1) | ||||
269 | ASCENT | VHC | A paper dropped by would-be escapers, which betrays the flight | a scent (= paperchase); flight of steps |
1948 (1) | ||||
78 | CAKE-WALK | VHC | clue missing | |
1947 (2) | ||||
61 | CREASY | VHC | Wrinkled with the effort of selecting his fifteen? | 2 mngs.; ref. ‘The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World’ by Sir Edward Shepherd C. |
57 | THEORBOS | VHC | The alternative to what one says to geese with two necks | the or bos; “say bo! to a goose” |
1945 (2) | ||||
18 | LAMIA | VHC | The Wop who married a witch might so describe her | la mia |
Ximenes competitions
1954 (2)
293 CAB
1953 (2)
249 BALM
1952 (2)
205 CANTANKEROUS
1950 (2)
146 BELDAME
1950 (1)
130 MODERN
1949 (2)
117 LION
1948 (1)
69 MISANTHROPE
67 SURFEIT (DLM)
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1954 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1954 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1953 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1952 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1950 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1950 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1949 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1948 (1) | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1947 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
1945 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |