Clues written by E. G. Durham
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E. G. Durham6006196Jun 1947Oct 198538y 4m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1985-1986
701BALUSTRADEVHCFencing unsuitable for nudist club – bare adults shown to disadvantageanag.
Ximenes competitions
1958-1959
519RIDICULE (DLM)VHCPray mock me not, my love is true.
Tho’ winds be rude, I cling to you
 
500MOTHERS-IN-LAWVHCHow tram-lines, improperly laid, can undermine transport and lead to parting of waysanag.; transport = emotion
1950 (2)
152SEA-LIONVHCDiet and tricks indicate Pisces and Libra for horoscope. Name shows Leo is an obvious alternativeanag.; i.e. diet of fish and balancing tricks
1949 (1)
99SCARABEEVHCArab advance in centre, with two flying and two armoured wings! No wonder Abe is in a panic!i.e. …arab…, Abe in scare; beetle wings
1947 (2)
61CREASYVHCCredit’s easy here, but with inflation the balloon would go up, and it wouldn’t be socr. easy; inflated balloon no longer creasy

 
HCs awarded to E. G. Durham
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1984-1985
  644 EASY STREET (or STAPELIA)
 
1983-1984
  622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
 
1981-1982
  506 ELANET (Printer’s Devilry)
 
1975-1976
  200 The Extra Guest (minus CC) (Letters Latent)
  165 Lance, pompano, bonito, porbeagle, thornback, menhaden, albacore, huso (Anagram)
 
1972-1973
  43 A neologism (Neologisms)
  31 KITCHENDOM
  23 SCLERODERMIC
 
Ximenes competitions
 
1966-1967
  954 CERATE (Printer’s Devilry)
 
1954 (2)
  285 PARALYSES
 
1952 (1)
  192 WATSON
 
1950 (2)
  146 BELDAME
 
1949 (2)
  116 WATERLOO
  106 HELIOTROPE
 
1949 (1)
  94 SARDELLE
 
1948 (2)
  86 ODOMETER
 
1948 (1)
  76 VALEDICTORY
  68 ANTIGROPELOS
 
1947 (1)
  52 RATION
 


Annual Honours record of E. G. Durham
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
1985-19860 1 0
1984-19850 0 1
1983-19840 0 1
 
1981-19820 0 1
 
1975-19760 0 2
 
1972-19730 0 3
 
Ximenes competitions
1966-19670 0 1
 
1958-19590 2 0
 
1954 (2)0 0 1
 
1952 (1)0 0 1
 
1950 (2)0 1 1
 
1949 (2)0 0 2
1949 (1)0 1 1
1948 (2)0 0 1
1948 (1)0 0 2
1947 (2)0 1 0
1947 (1)0 0 1