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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs E. M. Phair | 21 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 63 | 25 | Feb 1969 | Jan 2008 | 38y 11m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | ||||
| 1663 | ARMAMENTARIA | VHC | All doctors’ resources directed at American army, cut down, caught out | anag. less c, y |
| 1624 | BELAY | Second | Make fast buck taking orders? | be lay; i.e. resist ordination |
| 2002-2003 | ||||
| 1611 | LEISLER | Second | Strip willow of bark, see? Craft it right for a bat | anag. incl. willow less wow + r |
| 2000-2001 | ||||
| 1515 | SNIDE | VHC | This décor might be considered far from authentic | comp. anag. |
| 1999-2000 | ||||
| 1459 | GREATEST (Spoonerisms) | VHC | It’s good about new Tate’s rating of Dali. Who ever stated any opposition? | Ali who devastated; g re + anag. |
| 1446 | NEWSPAPERDOM | First | Sweep, mop, darn, set to rights – that’s the province of dailies | anag. |
| 1998-1999 | ||||
| 1394 | BERGAMOT | VHC | With America in, it follows that BT’s about to make a mint | Am in ergo in BT |
| 1996-1997 | ||||
| 1268 | ARGIE-BARGIE | VHC | ‘Right, I agree’ – a big change from this | anag. incl. r, & lit. |
| 1987-1988 | ||||
| 823 | SARBACANE | VHC | It’s blasted arrow, noiseless as can be | anag. incl. ar(row), & lit. |
| 1984-1985 | ||||
| 660 | Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse (Anagram) | VHC | Wise Men urge on caravan – it’s en route to Star | |
| 1983-1984 | ||||
| 600 | Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram) | Second | Hot fool, ain’t he just, who led men that foe hit? | |
| 1980-1981 | ||||
| 426 | MISL(E)ADING (Letters Latent) | VHC | Dim signal could be —— | anag. & lit. |
| 1979-1980 | ||||
| 414 | UNBOSOMER | VHC | Place number’s ‘00’ – to mean one that’s not reserved | anag. |
| 1978-1979 | ||||
| 327 | HEMLOCK | VHC | Lethal drink this Rhine wine – left me churned up inside | anag. incl. L in hock |
| 1976-1977 | ||||
| 255 | ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE | VHC | Year of high jinks for all, by Jove! EIIR rules | anag. |
| 1975-1976 | ||||
| 156 | OMBROPHOBOUS | VHC | Poor bums wretchedly tramp in, unable to stand the rain | hobo in anag. |
| 1973-1974 | ||||
| 84 | MIRLIGOES / ILL-OMENED (Right and Left) | VHC | Unfortunate, this – crazy oil-men led ’em; oil rigs wrecked – a sympton of malaise in Scotland | anag.; anag. |
| 1972-1973 | ||||
| 31 | KITCHENDOM | VHC | Where cook’s made sauce thicken, stirred same, added last of cream … | anag. + do. + m; do. = ditto |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1969-1970 | ||||
| 1093 | MARTINET | VHC | Strict trainer is off vermouth cocktails including gin and French | Martin(is) + et |
| 1066 | RAVE / PAIR (DLM) | VHC | But, infatuation over, armoured in greve and brace, he would have let rip against the foe | |
| 1058 | Aragon, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr (Anagram) | VHC | Can Wolsey reprove our bad Hal? Rome’s angry | |
2007-2008
1858 HUMONGOUS
1836 POSTHASTE
2006-2007
1801 RUSE DE GUERRE
2004-2005
1711 MINUS
1698 CROSSTIE
1685 MINO (Printer’s Devilry)
2003-2004
1667 CLARINI
1628 ENCOMION
2002-2003
1606 TEOSINTE / INTELSAT (Overlaps)
1593 MANSUETE
2001-2002
1546 TRANSPARENT
1528 STROP (Spoonerisms)
2000-2001
1500 GIT (on board ship) (Ship of Fools)
1480 SAMARITAN
1997-1998
1355 DIACATHOLICON
1346 PHARISEE
1334 CATACHRESTIC
1996-1997
1303 PONIARD
1290 NITERIE
1273 SIPOREX
1260 OUT-AND-OUT
1995-1996
1234 AVANT-PROPOS
1232 The world is too much with us; late and soon (Anagram)
1994-1995
1194 DONET
1174 DINGLE-DANGLE
1161 ADIAPHORON
1993-1994
1143 DEATH (Printer’s Devilry)
1134 TOVARICH
1130 AGRESTAL
1992-1993
1052 AGANIPPE
1990-1991
978 DOUBLE-CENTURY
1989-1990
939 A-PER-SE / ESCROC (Right and Left)
926 NERD
920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
908 INDIGO (Printer’s Devilry)
895 TONE DEAF
1988-1989
874 BLUESTOCKING
853 DEBACLE
849 VISITE
1986-1987
774 VICTORINE
766 GUBBINS
764 CHILDERMAS
1985-1986
718 FLO(GG)IN(G) (Letters Latent)
709 GINGER
1984-1985
675 CONSTERNATE
1983-1984
622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
1980-1981
423 ACCOUTRE
1979-1980
401 GO-AHEAD
1978-1979
340 BOOKSIE
1977-1978
294 HUMECT
1976-1977
247 FLIVVER
229 METRICATE
1974-1975
152 ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left)
139 PIEPOWDER
135 GABIONADE
1973-1974
57 MINARET (Printer’s Devilry)
1972-1973
14 Terrapin, hermit, elephant, armadillo, rhesus (Anagram)
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1135 HILAIRE BELLOC
1131 CAROUSER (Misprints)
1115 FLESH-POTTERY
1110 IMPERSONATE
1969-1970
1097 PANTOPHAGIST
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2006-2007 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2004-2005 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2003-2004 | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2002-2003 | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2001-2002 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2000-2001 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1999-2000 | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1998-1999 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1997-1998 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1996-1997 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – |
| 1995-1996 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1994-1995 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1993-1994 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1990-1991 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1989-1990 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 1988-1989 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1987-1988 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1986-1987 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1985-1986 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1983-1984 | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1980-1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1978-1979 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |