Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
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G. N. Coulter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 6 | Jul 1951 | Sep 1955 | 4y 2m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1955-1956 | ||||
351 | LUSTRE | VHC | Hawking feathers round the street? You can get five years for that | St. in lure |
1954 (2) | ||||
304 | ORLEANS | VHC | Where a series of charges round the perimeter were arranged by one small saint—and still are | orle an S.; ref. Joan of Arc, Siege of Orléans, and J. of A. Festival |
1953 (2) | ||||
241 | MANDOLINE | VHC | What’s 51 into 1001? You’ll find it close to a score! | LI in M and one; musical score |
1953 (1) | ||||
209 | ELAPSION def. IMPERIAL (Wrong Number) | Second | For passing time, a cat’s favourite seat is curled round in one’s new dress | seat; lap + is (rev) in anag. |
1951 (2) | ||||
174 | ANACREONTICS | VHC | Stanzas written in a small field on some skylarks round about | acre on in antics |
Ximenes competitions
1954 (2)
306 CHICANE / RAMPART (Right and Left)
297 CONTRAPUNTAL
295 SENSE-ORGANS
293 CAB
291 APAGOGE
289 CISTERN
1954 (1)
275 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)
269 ASCENT
1953 (2)
257 PYROTECHNICS (Straight Clue)
245 GLAMOUR / SOPRANO (Right and Left)
239 GENISTA (Printer’s Devilry)
237 BASTINADE
1953 (1)
215 BUCKFASTLEIGH
213 LEMONADE
1952 (2)
205 CANTANKEROUS
202 SPALPEEN
197 SCALES
1952 (1)
193 TRADUCER
1951 (2)
171 SERINGAS
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1955-1956 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1954 (2) | 0 | 1 | 6 | – |
1954 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1953 (2) | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
1953 (1) | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 2 | – |
1952 (2) | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
1952 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1951 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |