Clues written by T. J. Pimbley
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors
Show results in All competitions Azed Ximenes
| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. Pimbley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | Feb 1953 | Dec 1962 | 9y 10m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1962-1963 | ||||
| 725 | SILENUS | VHC | When Bacchus was in dancing mood, I was pelted unless I twisted | anag. & lit; i.e. if he twisted he avoided being pelted with flowers; Keats, Endymion 4. 209 |
| 721 | KERB-MERCHANT | VHC | Fender introduces another Test cricketer, Chapman, perhaps | kerb + (V. M.) Merchant; ref. Percy F. and Percy C., cricketers |
| 1961-1962 | ||||
| 669 | DRUM | VHC | A “bundle” for Benaud’s boys—five hundred odd! That’ll take some beating | D rum, 2 defs.; ref. Richie B., Aus. cricket captain |
| 1955-1956 | ||||
| 356 | METOPOSCOPY | VHC | I object to positive imitation—this character study is taken straght out of “Phiz”! | me to pos. copy; me = I as object; ref. cartoonist H. K. Browne; phiz = face |
1979-1980
397 BIJOUTERIE (Misprints)
Ximenes competitions
1965-1966
900 PARAMECIA or PAREOEANS
1962-1963
728 ALDERMA(N) (N’s missing in def.) (Letters Latent)
1958-1959
512 NAYLOR (Libel)
500 MOTHERS-IN-LAW
1956-1957
404 POLENTA
1955-1956
377 MALISON
1953 (1)
217 DEPOSIT
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1965-1966 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1962-1963 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 1961-1962 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1956-1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1955-1956 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1953 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |