HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors |
ordStatsShow results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. C. Souster | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 14 | Feb 1959 | May 1999 | 40y 3m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997 | ||||
| 1290 | NITERIE | VHC | Inert batting, that is where you may see bouncers | anag. + i.e. |
| 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1238 | ELASTIN (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Chan/k? Something no posh woman would buy | buy = believe |
| 1990-1991 | ||||
| 978 | DOUBLE-CENTURY | VHC | A great score by one with cultured batting | anag. |
| 943 | BARAGOUIN | VHC | Labour again in trouble? No indeed! That’s the waffle of an in-group | anag. less la |
| 1988-1989 | ||||
| 844 | THEOLOGASTER (Misprints) | VHC | Add together and also, getting muddled, divide: not very scholarly! | divine; anag. |
| 1982-1983 | ||||
| 568 | TETHER (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Didn’t anyone see the alien transport plan/e? | E.T. |
| 1981-1982 | ||||
| 491 | SEVENTY-EIGHT | VHC | With nothing to lose, he’s eying Ovett strangely. Record not unbreakable | anag.; ref. Steve O. |
| 1979-1980 | ||||
| 404 | CANDLE-HOLDER (Spoonerisms) | VHC | I’m reckoned to sing lieder. I’m less enthusiastic about arrangements of Handel | second to ringleader; anag. in colder |
| 1975-1976 | ||||
| 200 | The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent) | VHC | I worked in a circus ring, second to none | Coco; O o |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | ||||
| 1119 | RONDE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | How a turn of fortune can uplift us or b/light us! | John F. & Eleanor B. in ‘Not so much a Programme, More a Way of Life’, BBC 2 satire, 1964/5 |
| 1962-1963 | ||||
| 734 | NASALITY | VHC | A “N” lays it, scrambled, and exhibits it | anag.; nasal ‘N’ |
| 1959-1960 | ||||
| 582 | MARRY | VHC | Get accepted in Mr. Right’s embrace near the end of a ceremony | a in Mr R + y |
| 1958-1959 | ||||
| 529 | BUTTY-COLLIER | VHC | Reform Club Lottery! I must enter. Where shall I find a partner? Mine will be just the ticket | I in anag. |
| 525 | MORALE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Don’t leave the light in the convent (Chamber’s Di/ctionary will not be any use) | |
1998-1999
1406 CHASSEPOT
1996-1997
1281 ABLUTOMANE
1994-1995
1169 BLITHE / URSINE (Right and Left)
1161 ADIAPHORON
1991-1992
1008 SPORTSCASTER (Misprints)
1990-1991
972 Anagram of 28 letters (Anagram)
1989-1990
930 SABULOSE
926 NERD
895 TONE DEAF
1988-1989
882 DOSSIER
862 OFF-AND-ON
1987-1988
796 UPHOLSTERY
1984-1985
679 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)
644 EASY STREET (or STAPELIA)
1983-1984
609 LUCKY-BAG
1982-1983
530 PROMETAL
1981-1982
513 ETYMOLOGICON
1977-1978
285 BOYFRIEND (Misprints)
1976-1977
243 OLYMPIC
1973-1974
88 BLOOMERY
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1145 GENIPAP
1127 TRAYBIT
1110 IMPERSONATE
1969-1970
1089 ENCLOISTER
1964-1965
839 GINGER (Printer’s Devilry)
1962-1963
738 ANAESTHETIC
1961-1962
682 PARAMOUR / CHIN (Right and Left)
1960-1961
595 INORNATE / OMADHAUN (Right and Left)
1959-1960
569 PROPOSAL
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1996-1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1995-1996 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1994-1995 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1991-1992 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1990-1991 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 1989-1990 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1987-1988 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1983-1984 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1982-1983 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1981-1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1962-1963 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1961-1962 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |