| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr J. N. Fell | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | Oct 1947 | Sep 1953 | 5y 11m | Dr Fell J. N. Fell |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1951 (1) | ||||
| 160 | RASCAL (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | The fall comes to the Fi/ends: to the Greeks, never! | as calends; see Greek C. in Brewer’s |
| 1949 (1) | ||||
| 100 | Word containing ADDING | VHC | Take jug: add gin: mix well. That’s what X. needs for his fortnightly task | adjudging; anag.; ref. clue-writing comp. |
| 98 | HUMERI | VHC | If you fracture these and shake out mats you may well get rheumatism | comp. anag. incl. mats, & lit. |
| 97 | NESTOR | VHC | Hercules did not kill him, but the monster lost his head and got badly mauled about | anag. of (m)onster; ref. story of sons of Neleus |
| 92 | PARTRIDGE | VHC | The illegitimate pig trader is liable to be shot if he takes to flight | anag. |
| 1948 (1) | ||||
| 77 | MAROON | Third | clue missing | |
Ximenes competitions
1953 (2)
251 UNMETHODICAL
1953 (1)
211 CAROL-SINGERS or HOLLY-BERRIES
207 PAGEANT
1952 (2)
206 PIEPOWDER
1952 (1)
192 WATSON
1951 (1)
166 RACHIDES
162 TITANESS
158 RATING
1950 (1)
121 SNAPSHOT
118 MARAVEDI
1949 (2)
115 MISNOMER
1948 (2)
90 ROTHER
89 SEASON
1948 (1)
73 RHODESIA
72 TEMPLE BAR
67 SURFEIT (DLM)
1947 (2)
61 CREASY
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1953 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1952 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1951 (1) | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1950 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1949 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1949 (1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 1948 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1948 (1) | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1947 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |