| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. H. Elliott | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 7 | Jun 1950 | Dec 1960 | 10y 6m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1954 (2) | ||||
| 295 | SENSE-ORGANS | VHC | Ears, for example, which may be seen on grass | anag. |
| 1954 (1) | ||||
| 259 | AGANIPPE | VHC | Look to the Spring for restoration of pep again! | anag. |
| 1953 (1) | ||||
| 227 | CATEGORIES | VHC | For the Upper Classes, I agree, cost is fantastic | anag. |
| 221 | BUNTHORNE | VHC | Was his passion for Poppy and Lily only sentimental? No, he burnt extravagantly! | anag.; ‘If you’re anxious for to shine’ |
| 1951 (2) | ||||
| 168 | PIPS (Misprints) | VHC | “The Sign of Four” (Radio Version) | hour; cryptic def.; time signal |
| 1951 (1) | ||||
| 163 | LORICATE | VHC | Tailor (E.C.) can arrange to supply hard-wearing overcoat | anag. |
| 1950 (2) | ||||
| 150 | CAPILLAMENTS | VHC | Meagre crinal tissues, produced by untoward scalp ailment | anag. |
Ximenes competitions
1960-1961
624 PSYCHIATER (DLM)
1956-1957
430 GAMIN (Printer’s Devilry)
421 DOVETAIL
1955-1956
377 MALISON
360 WRINKLE / EGG-BIRD (Right and Left)
351 LUSTRE
1954 (2)
291 APAGOGE
1954 (1)
283 SOBER
1953 (2)
255 SCUTTLE
243 LODESTAR
1953 (1)
231 PREAMBLE
1952 (1)
184 MEREST / WYOMING (DLM)
1950 (2)
153 SAMISENS
147 GATHER
139 HECATOMB
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1956-1957 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1954 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1954 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1953 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1951 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1951 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1950 (2) | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |