Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
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A. Roth | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 9 | Jan 1998 | Jan 2007 | 9y 0m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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2003-2004 | ||||
1633 | EMPATRON / WINTERLY (Right and Left) | VHC | Top A&R men mistakenly give encouragement to miserable Welsh nit jigging around with broken lyre | anag.; W + anag. + anag. |
2002-2003 | ||||
1619 | GISMO (Printer’s Devilry) | Second | Do not hin/der a temp’s ambition | |
1596 | GENISTA (Definition of Anagram) | VHC | Some pathogen is taking nourishment from the alimentary canal | ingesta; hidden |
2001-2002 | ||||
1528 | STROP (Spoonerisms) | VHC | South easterly port harbours boning equipment | barber’s honing; S + port (rev.) |
2000-2001 | ||||
1485 | BOURSE / TIFOSO (Right and Left) | VHC | Centre-, left- and right- halves of best Rome club play for a place in European transfer market (contributing to reflected kudos of Italian football fan) | anag. of es ro ub; hidden rev. |
1999-2000 | ||||
1459 | GREATEST (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Put shilling in compound rate, get rest in bank | best in rank; anag. incl. s |
1998-1999 | ||||
1406 | CHASSEPOT | VHC | OTC phases out old weapon | anag. |
1372 | MASTERSTROKE | VHC | For coup, ape Mister Trotsky, revolutionary without pity | anag. less pity |
2006-2007
1806 INEBRIANT
2002-2003
1606 TEOSINTE / INTELSAT (Overlaps)
1602 FENESTRA
1598 PHRASEMONGER
1593 MANSUETE
1585 SHIATSU
1576 FACADE
2000-2001
1494 MARATHON
1492 The year that Columbus discovered America (Anagram)
1489 FRONT-BENCHER
1480 SAMARITAN
1467 CANAPÉ
1999-2000
1454 GET-UP
1446 NEWSPAPERDOM
1998-1999
1411 LOOK-SEE
1394 BERGAMOT
1387 Dylan Thomas: A Child’s Christmas in Wales (Anagram)
1385 PANTRIES
1376 LOGO
1997-1998
1338 SMART ALEC
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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2006-2007 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
2003-2004 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
2002-2003 | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 1 | 6 | – |
2001-2002 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
2000-2001 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – |
1999-2000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1998-1999 | 0 | 2 | 5 | – |
1997-1998 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |