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Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
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T. A. J. Spencer | 22 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 48 | 24 | Feb 1956 | Jan 1985 | 28y 11m | A. J. Spencer T. A. Spencer |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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1983-1984 | ||||
603 | FIGULINE | VHC | Example of potter’s art form – top class 50 in opening of exhibition | fig2 U L in e; snooker |
1981-1982 | ||||
525 | PABOUCHE | VHC | Such as father applied to babe’s extremities involving cry of pain? | pa + ouch in b, e |
521 | ATTITUDINISE | VHC | Pose suited Titian work | anag. |
517 | IMMORTELLE | VHC | Brook-like flower bickering or source of energy mill met | anag. incl. e; ref. Tennyson’s Brook |
486 | JUMPED-UP | VHC | Go-ahead cleared leading competitors | jumped + up |
1980-1981 | ||||
469 | APLUSTRE | Third | Ornament at super vessel’s stern | anag. incl. l, & lit. |
439 | LINGA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Pet ro/ll-on can slim – it strips a broad | |
1979-1980 | ||||
406 | BOIL | VHC | Stromboli throwing much sulphur up activated eruption | anag. less mort S (rev.) |
375 | SPREATHE | VHC | Chap, if nursing broken cuit, needs therapeutics badly | comp. anag. |
1978-1979 | ||||
362 | SEA-SOLDIER | VHC | Both Tommy and Jack as orderlies lacking heart for promotion | anag. less o |
1977-1978 | ||||
259 | TRANSIRE | VHC | Form of strainer needed in order to clear port | anag. |
1974-1975 | ||||
118 | OPERETTIST (Misprints) | VHC | Temperamental artiste lacking a top E might strain producer | light; anag. less a |
114 | PANIC | Third | Grass – one source of information retained by a policeman | an i in PC |
110 | GALLOWS-RIPE | VHC | Reorganization of G.P.O. – all wires ready to be dispatched | anag. |
1973-1974 | ||||
92 | BRAINWASH | VHC | Brassière being laundered, whence a clean breast may emerge | bra in wash |
79 | SLAPSTICK | VHC | Film in which a lot of pastry is thrown about | anag. of past(ry) in slick |
1972-1973 | ||||
43 | A neologism (Neologisms) | VHC | ANTISEXTRIX | B |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1969-1970 | ||||
1100 | BEAU(C)LER(C) (Letters Latent) | VHC | A blue, upset English king—a ruler whose letters were not latent | anag. + E R; lost heir, 1120 |
1089 | ENCLOISTER | VHC | Result of fiddling elections—Right keep in | anag. + R |
1963-1964 | ||||
790 | PETER-SEE-ME (Sire and Dam) | VHC | Mae West | “Come up and see me”, Peter W. [see comments] |
1962-1963 | ||||
734 | NASALITY | VHC | Broken-down analyst I can still be of use in identifying gases | anag. |
1957-1958 | ||||
460 | ASTONISHMENT (Misprints) | VHC | This means not drunken, though often whistled in ale | awe; anag.; to w. one’s astonishment; whistled = drunk |
1984-1985
662 BARGE-COUPLE
660 Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse (Anagram)
1983-1984
615 HISTORIETTE
600 Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)
594 DOINGS
1982-1983
572 SNAKE-OIL
558 MINCEMEAT (with one extra R) (Extra Letter)
552 NOURICE-FEE
543 STAYING POWER
1981-1982
513 ETYMOLOGICON
504 SIMMENTHALER
478 BIBLIOPEGIST
1979-1980
414 UNBOSOMER
410 CUL-DE-SAC
404 CANDLE-HOLDER (Spoonerisms)
401 GO-AHEAD
393 INTRACARDIAC
1978-1979
354 SHEER-HULK
352 FAIRY LIGHTS
340 BOOKSIE
332 NUT-CASE
323 (C)U(C)KOO (Letters Latent)
1977-1978
310 STERNFAST
301 TROLLOPISH
300 SLINK-BUTCHER
298 NOSER
289 AMNESIAC
263 ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry)
1976-1977
255 ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE
234 HOROSCOPIST
1975-1976
187 POWDERING-TUB
183 PICKLE
178 A(U)G(U)ST (Letters Latent)
174 EPEOLATRY
169 THUGGEE
161 ANCON
156 OMBROPHOBOUS
1974-1975
152 ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left)
146 CHARADES
1973-1974
95 THUNDERCLAP
1972-1973
45 NEMORAL
1 ORGIAST
Ximenes competitions
1969-1970
1062 CALLING-CRAB
1058 Aragon, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr (Anagram)
1968-1969
1028 SATIRE
1010 MOTORIST
1962-1963
738 ANAESTHETIC
1955-1956
373 PRESTONPANS
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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1984-1985 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1983-1984 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
1982-1983 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
1981-1982 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
1980-1981 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 1 | 0 | – |
1979-1980 | 0 | 2 | 5 | – |
1978-1979 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – |
1977-1978 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – |
1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 7 | – |
1974-1975 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 2 | 2 | 23 |
1973-1974 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
1972-1973 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
Ximenes competitions | ||||
1969-1970 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1963-1964 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1962-1963 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
1957-1958 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |