| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. B. McIlroy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Feb 1951 | Mar 1952 | 1y 1m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1952 (1) | ||||
| 188 | Beware the Ides of March (Anagram) | VHC | Heed Cimber—or was he fat? | “Let me have men about me that are fat” |
| 182 | MISTLETOE | VHC | Most élite houses sport seasonal decoration | anag.; houses (vb.), sport = variation |
| 181 | HANGABLE | VHC | With a three-quarter size ball Hagen might he upset and made liable to swing in a different way | anag. incl. bal(l); ref. Walter H., US golfer |
| 1951 (1) | ||||
| 167 | PARMESAN | VHC | Cheese dish with an untidy smear inside | anag. in pan |
Ximenes competitions
1951 (2)
172 GARNISHER
1951 (1)
160 RASCAL (Printer’s Devilry)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| 1951 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1951 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |