ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. J. Hennings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | May 1972 | Dec 1988 | 16y 7m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-1981 | ||||
| 439 | LINGA (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | You want to come into pri/ze dishonestly? Not advisable | ref. Azed comp |
| 1973-1974 | ||||
| 92 | BRAINWASH | VHC | What TV ads do? E.g., ‘We’ve put this —— 65 times’ | i.e. …bra in wash…; ref. Playtex commercial |
| 1972-1973 | ||||
| 10 | LINGERIE | Third | Snow which conceals ravine on Eiger perhaps | lin + anag.; snow = linen |
1988-1989
868 ROLAND (2 clues + def. of contents) (Parcels)
1979-1980
404 CANDLE-HOLDER (Spoonerisms)
1974-1975
110 GALLOWS-RIPE
105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)
1973-1974
53 ALEXANDERS
1972-1973
40 FANTOCCINI
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1980-1981 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 0 | 1 | – |