Clues written by A. E. Crow
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A. E. Crow6006666Apr 1957Jan 199133y 9m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
1972-1973
36CRUSADERVHCHaving lost top of umbriere he might be scarred abominablyanag. incl. u & lit.
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1054PINACOTHECAVHCStormy oceanic path where every inch of canvas needs to be made secureanag.; ref. art thefts
1965-1966
890DEBENTUREVHCBond makes Society girl take a risk—without any introductory letter!deb (v)enture
1959-1960
573SCAPEGALLOWSVHCAs lag slew cop wantonly, he ought to swinganag.
1958-1959
512NAYLOR (Libel)VHCShe sounds as though she should make a catch, but any doddering, penniless husband would do!‘nailer’, anag. + lor(d)
1957-1958
443HALF-SEAS-OVERVHCA sheet in the wind! Ho! Vessel afar! Put about!anag.; see a s. in the w. under sheet2

 
HCs awarded to A. E. Crow
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1990-1991
  974 AVANT-PROPOS
 
1987-1988
  827 MICKEY-TAKING
  818 EMBUSQUÉ
  805 LITOTES
 
1986-1987
  774 VICTORINE
  766 GUBBINS
 
1985-1986
  731 STRING
  727 WELL-TO-DO
  696 ANTIMNEMONIC
 
1984-1985
  670 TURNIP-FLEA
 
1983-1984
  627 AMBIENT
  615 HISTORIETTE
 
1982-1983
  556 SWEAL (Misprints)
 
1981-1982
  486 JUMPED-UP
  482 BODY-SNATCHER
 
1980-1981
  454 CHRISTMAS BOX
 
1979-1980
  414 UNBOSOMER
  401 GO-AHEAD
  397 BIJOUTERIE (Misprints)
  393 INTRACARDIAC
 
1978-1979
  358 UPSTART def. NON-TERM (Wrong Number)
  319 PODESTA
  314 MERIL (Spoonerisms)
 
1977-1978
  306 DICKENS
  272 MALAGUETTA
 
1976-1977
  249 RUDOLPH THE REINDEER
  243 OLYMPIC
  229 METRICATE
  212 SURCINGLES
 
1975-1976
  195 SHILLY-SHALLY
  165 Lance, pompano, bonito, porbeagle, thornback, menhaden, albacore, huso (Anagram)
 
1974-1975
  146 CHARADES
  143 Jingle for BALTHAZAR, MELCHIOR, CASPAR (A jingle)
  105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)
 
1973-1974
  70 GESTAPO (Misprints)
 
1972-1973
  40 FANTOCCINI
  14 Terrapin, hermit, elephant, armadillo, rhesus (Anagram)
 
Ximenes competitions
 
1970-1971
  1135 HILAIRE BELLOC
 
1969-1970
  1080 ANDROMEDA
  1062 CALLING-CRAB
 
1968-1969
  1028 SATIRE
 
1967-1968
  971 MAGOTPIE / ANECDOTE (Right and Left)
 
1966-1967
  945 OBLITERATE
  941 HYPODERMIC
  929 AMPHITHEATRE
 
1965-1966
  898 POCHARD
  894 WITENAGEMOT
  878 ENTOMOSTRACA
  868 DANDER / TOUPEE (Right and Left)
  860 CORSAGE
 
1964-1965
  839 GINGER (Printer’s Devilry)
  817 WYLIE-COATS
 
1962-1963
  708 HEARTS
 
1961-1962
  678 TESSELLATED
  647 MADCAP
 
1960-1961
  630 STREAKY
  624 PSYCHIATER (DLM)
  621 CHASE
  608 CUSTOMER
  595 INORNATE / OMADHAUN (Right and Left)
 
1959-1960
  586 HEBDOMADARY
  569 PROPOSAL
  551 PITCHER
 
1958-1959
  525 MORALE (Printer’s Devilry)
 
1957-1958
  451 MEGAPODE
 
1956-1957
  430 GAMIN (Printer’s Devilry)
 


Annual Honours record of A. E. Crow
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YearPrizes
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VHCsHCsPosition
1990-19910 0 1
 
1987-19880 0 3
1986-19870 0 2
1985-19860 0 3
1984-19850 0 1
1983-19840 0 2
1982-19830 0 1
1981-19820 0 1
1980-19810 0 1
1979-19800 0 4
1978-19790 0 3
1977-19780 0 2
1976-19770 0 4
1975-19760 0 2
1974-19750 0 3
1973-19740 0 1
1972-19730 1 2
 
Ximenes competitions
1970-19710 0 1
1969-19700 0 2
1968-19690 1 1
1967-19680 0 1
1966-19670 0 3
1965-19660 1 5
1964-19650 0 2
 
1962-19630 0 1
1961-19620 0 2
1960-19610 0 5
1959-19600 1 3
1958-19590 1 1
1957-19580 1 1
1956-19570 0 1