ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. J. B. Wheen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7 | May 2002 | Oct 2018 | 16y 5m | F. Wheen |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2014 | ||||
| 2187 | WEST | VHC | Where to go when you’re completely dissipated and held in low esteem | hidden |
| 2178 | PARISON | VHC | In this unfinished glass guy is pouring, say, rum | comp. anag. |
| 2009-2010 | ||||
| 1984 | ORWEL(L)IAN (Doublethink) | VHC | No backtracking about devious war lie: that’s Blair’s style | anag. in no (rev.) |
| 2005-2006 | ||||
| 1752 | MIDWINTER | VHC | Then Christina felt the chill – so ached, shivered in windcheater | i.e. anag. in middle of winter; ref. C. Rossetti |
| 2004-2005 | ||||
| 1715 | RELEASE / RASPING (Right and Left) | VHC | With date changed for start of election, worried leaders authorise publication of harsh policy, given a favourable slant in downmarket paper | anag. with e for d; spin in rag |
| 1702 | WORDSMITHERY | VHC | Homer’s translated with dry wit, revealing the writer’s art | anag. |
| 1685 | MINO (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | I a/dd socks, having lost many at laundry | |
2018-2019
2417 ALTARAGE / PROPOSAL (Right and Left)
2013-2014
2183 SANGRAIL
2010-2011
2012 BLOATING
2008-2009
1888 RASTER (Printer’s Devilry)
2007-2008
1866 BINGE
1856 LITAS (Printer’s Devilry)
2004-2005
1698 CROSSTIE
2002-2003
1619 GISMO (Printer’s Devilry)
1602 FENESTRA
1580 MARGENT def. BEETLES (Wrong Number)
2001-2002
1563 SLYBOOTS
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2013-2014 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 2010-2011 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2009-2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2008-2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2007-2008 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2005-2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2004-2005 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
| 2002-2003 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2001-2002 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |