| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Mar 1949 | Jan 1950 | 0y 10m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1950 (1) | ||||
| 121 | SNAPSHOT | VHC | Unexpected try is a proof of uneven marking by lighter elements among the All-Blacks | snap (adj.) + shot; proof, i.e. first print from negative |
| 1949 (2) | ||||
| 107 | STRAMASH | Third | The “Hampden roar” rises from a sea of waving arms and flying hats | anag. of arms, hats; ref. Hampden Park football ground |
| 1949 (1) | ||||
| 99 | SCARABEE | VHC | Curiously shaped stone; found by a sailor lost among débris at foot of cliff | a and AB among scree |
Ximenes competitions
1949 (2)
111 PLEASANT
105 SMITHEREENS
1949 (1)
104 STARE (Printer’s Devilry)
100 Word containing ADDING
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1950 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1949 (2) | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1949 (1) | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |