Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Woods | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 9 | Dec 1975 | Mar 1997 | 21y 3m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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1995-1996 | ||||
1250 | SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One) | VHC | Heart trouble, complicated case – A1 donor required | anag. |
1225 | CURRY | VHC | Copper wretched, so leaves beat | Cu + (so)rry |
1994-1995 | ||||
1200 | Nine letter word (C and T latent) (Letters Latent) | VHC | It’s festival time – I smash runs all over the place | (C)HRIS(T)MAS; anag. incl. r |
1986-1987 | ||||
770 | HERMITS | VHC | Me shirt’s hairy, one of them might say | anag. & lit. |
1985-1986 | ||||
722 | SUPERNACULUM | VHC | New form of champers, unusual, has gone – it’s too good to leave | anag. less has |
705 | MUSICOTHERAPY | VHC | Nastily cite your mishap? Not I, treatment being noted | anag. less I; ref. AZ’s blunder |
683 | BANISH | Third | Punish by expulsion, so thug’s posterior escapes awful bashing | anag. less g |
1983-1984 | ||||
600 | Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram) | VHC | A lot of fit men who just heed not the hot hail |
1996-1997
1294 TRANSENNA
1273 SIPOREX
1264 TREDRILLE / FERVOROUS (Right and Left)
1260 OUT-AND-OUT
1995-1996
1247 PREDICANT
1238 ELASTIN (Printer’s Devilry)
1229 GRUPPETTO
1987-1988
818 EMBUSQUÉ
801 LINCHET
1986-1987
766 GUBBINS
744 SKIRL-IN-THE-PAN / COFFEE-DISEASE (Right and Left)
1985-1986
731 STRING
712 PANTOMIME HORSE
688 CUCURBITAL
1984-1985
679 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)
666 Any word; subsidiary indication omits an animal (Beasts)
662 BARGE-COUPLE
644 EASY STREET (or STAPELIA)
1983-1984
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
615 HISTORIETTE
610 DOUBLETHINK
609 LUCKY-BAG
603 FIGULINE
581 SPADROON def. MAVERICK (Wrong Number)
1980-1981
464 SIMKIN
1975-1976
197 CAMERA (Printer’s Devilry)
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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1996-1997 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
1995-1996 | 0 | 2 | 3 | – |
1994-1995 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1987-1988 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1986-1987 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
1985-1986 | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 2 | 3 | 20 |
1984-1985 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
1983-1984 | 0 | 1 | 6 | – |
1980-1981 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |