Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
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D. Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Jun 1950 | Aug 1958 | 8y 2m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1958-1959 | ||||
500 | MOTHERS-IN-LAW | VHC | Gruelling race, say grooms, especially when they make the home stretch—enough to make horseman wilt | anag. |
1952 (2) | ||||
203 | WEATHERS | First | They teach poor Britons the rudiments of Earth’s violence to our kind. | WEA + the Rs, we + anag., & lit.; Workers’ Educational Assoc. |
1950 (2) | ||||
139 | HECATOMB | VHC | Holy smoke! Lady with form in triplicate’s not finished and there’s a deuce of a mob behind her | Hecat(e) + anag. of mob; Hecate depicted in triple form (Brewer) |
Ximenes competitions
1950 (2)
150 CAPILLAMENTS
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1958-1959 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1952 (2) | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 0 | 0 | – |
1950 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |