ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. J. Wilcock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 5 | Mar 1992 | Nov 2010 | 18y 8m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1998 | ||||
| 1336 | STOCKING | VHC | What makes St Nick go round the houses, carrying presents | anag. & lit; presents vb |
| 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1212 | HILDING | VHC | Dastardly old fast bowler has one for nought | I for 0 in Holding; ref. Michael H. |
| 1994-1995 | ||||
| 1165 | YAPSTER | VHC | Jack Russell, perhaps, as Rhodes’ second, left out of touring Ashes party | anag. less as h; ref. ex-England wicket-keeper |
| 1161 | ADIAPHORON | VHC | Atherton paid after tampering (with ball). Could make this test something not worth contesting | comp. anag. incl. O; ref. Mike A., alleged ball-tampering in Test match |
| 1993-1994 | ||||
| 1104 | BURYING-PLACES | VHC | Rugby Special broadcast round northern pits, perhaps | N in anag. |
2010-2011
2006 GROAN (Spoonerisms)
2009-2010
1960 NGANA (3 defs + letter mixture) (Parcels)
1940 SCANT def. SNEAP (Wrong Number)
2004-2005
1685 MINO (Printer’s Devilry)
2001-2002
1554 PEARL
1544 PATROL (with jumble of RAPTORES) (Christmas Devilry)
2000-2001
1506 BARE(-)BONES
1500 GIT (on board ship) (Ship of Fools)
1999-2000
1419 SPLODGE
1998-1999
1402 PENTOSE (Definition of Anagram)
1363 MAVIN def. THONG (Wrong Number)
1997-1998
1351 NEATEN (Printer’s Devilry)
1342 ALIENS / RAPINE (Right and Left)
1996-1997
1300 OXFORD (extra O) (Extra Letter)
1286 CHALET
1284 STALE (3 defs. + sub. ind. of wrapping) (Parcels)
1268 ARGIE-BARGIE
1995-1996
1242 KNOCKERS
1238 ELASTIN (Printer’s Devilry)
1207 EPOCH-MARKING
1994-1995
1181 SLADE
1180 COLD TURKEY
1178 BOOTLEG
1156 TERPSICHOREAN
1993-1994
1147 MAYDAY
1139 BENJAMIN
1126 CHEATERY
1122 BASILIAN
1100 CONCORDANCE
1992-1993
1087 OLD SOLDIER
1078 KIRBEH
1056 ENTRAIN def. ASTHORE (Wrong Number)
1991-1992
1034 BURLAP
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2011 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2009-2010 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2004-2005 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2001-2002 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2000-2001 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1999-2000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1998-1999 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1997-1998 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1996-1997 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 1995-1996 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1994-1995 | 0 | 2 | 4 | – |
| 1993-1994 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – |
| 1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1991-1992 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |