Clues written by G. Snowden-Davies
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G. Snowden-Davies7007247Dec 1963Feb 201652y 2m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1975-1976
183PICKLEVHCStew? Take a wee bit of salt to taste4 mngs.
178A(U)G(U)ST (Letters Latent)VHCWhat helps to make coffee-bags truly instant?hidden; instant = present month
161ANCONVHCOne of the joints one has to havean con; have = deceive, con
Ximenes competitions
1966-1967
929AMPHITHEATREVHCIt may well be that I am up here—being non-U!anag. less U, & lit.
1965-1966
873VETERANSVHCWhat one must do to one’s clues to catch up with the experienced competitors?vet + snare (rev.)
1964-1965
834CARRIEDVHCI’ll be held up by a bit of traffic on the road—that’s inherentcar + i.e. in Rd
1963-1964
796STRAKE (or STRAIK) (Misprints)VHCWage, i.e. wager without the last letterwale; r in stake

 
HCs awarded to G. Snowden-Davies
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2015-2016
  2279 CLEMENTINE
 
1987-1988
  801 LINCHET
 
1986-1987
  740 ESCADRILLE
 
1982-1983
  572 SNAKE-OIL
  543 STAYING POWER
 
1981-1982
  513 ETYMOLOGICON
  506 ELANET (Printer’s Devilry)
  504 SIMMENTHALER
 
1979-1980
  406 BOIL
  397 BIJOUTERIE (Misprints)
  393 INTRACARDIAC
  379 SCYTHEMAN
 
1978-1979
  366 MONKEY-SHINE
 
1976-1977
  208 RALPH
 
1975-1976
  174 EPEOLATRY
  165 Lance, pompano, bonito, porbeagle, thornback, menhaden, albacore, huso (Anagram)
 
Ximenes competitions
 
1968-1969
  1010 MOTORIST
 
1967-1968
  1000 THOUSAND
 
1966-1967
  924 MIMESTER / PECULATE (Right and Left)
 
1964-1965
  856 RODOMONTADE
  847 FRENETICAL
  825 COACHES
 
1963-1964
  800 Charlemagne, Emperor of the West (Anagram)
  780 NOBLEST (and Eximenamination)
 


Annual Honours record of G. Snowden-Davies
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
2015-20160 0 1
 
1987-19880 0 1
1986-19870 0 1
 
1982-19830 0 2
1981-19820 0 3
 
1979-19800 0 4
1978-19790 0 1
 
1976-19770 0 1
1975-19760 3 2
 
Ximenes competitions
1968-19690 0 1
1967-19680 0 1
1966-19670 1 1
1965-19660 1 0
1964-19650 1 3
1963-19640 1 2