Competition clues by P. S. Elliott

Clues written by P. S. Elliott
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	Clues in archive	First Prizes	Other Prizes	VHCs	HCs	Hons points	First mention	Latest mention	Career span
P. S. Elliott	11	1	0	10	56	12	Dec 1973	Aug 2001	27y 8m

	Clue word	Award	Clue	Explanation
1994-1995
1152	PARACETAMOL	VHC	Standard One split atom before Latin – this may take pressure off Head	par ace + anag. + L
1990-1991
987	IRON CURTAIN	VHC	Downfall of rain in court – it must lift before play can restart	anag.
1989-1990
926	NERD	VHC	I’m miscast in part of Cinderella – Dopey or Grumpy might suit me	hidden anag.
1984-1985
644	EASY STREET (or STAPELIA)	VHC	Eye star set wrongly for place Azed desired – and his poor solvers	anag. & lit.; ref. error in competition
1983-1984
615	HISTORIETTE	First	It is hotter, unsettled, over east. Rain, perhaps, is indicated	anag. + E; ref. W. S. Maugham’s short story
1982-1983
530	PROMETAL	VHC	Club expert paid a pound for a special type of iron	pro met a L
1981-1982
513	ETYMOLOGICON	VHC	Where one finds the elements in a word gloomy, ice not melting	anag.
1980-1981
430	TEGULA	VHC	Small scale version of Vulgate Vatican vetoed	anag. less V
1977-1978
263	ERIACH (Printer’s Devilry)	VHC	How l/ump made in class raised laugh
1974-1975
114	PANIC	VHC	100-1 certainty comprehensively backed – bookie’s reaction?	C I nap (all rev.)
1973-1974
92	BRAINWASH	VHC	How to stop embarrassing views might be predicament of topless bather at Hunstanton	i.e. bra in Wash

HCs awarded to P. S. Elliott
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2001-2002
  1524 INGRATITUDE

1998-1999
  1389 ALL-OVERISH
  1385 PANTRIES

1997-1998
  1342 ALIENS / RAPINE (Right and Left)

1996-1997
  1303 PONIARD

1995-1996
  1232 The world is too much with us; late and soon (Anagram)
  1220 CASSANDRA

1994-1995
  1178 BOOTLEG

1993-1994
  1113 EMPLASTRUM

1992-1993
  1078 KIRBEH

1991-1992
  1043 PESTO (Printer’s Devilry)
  1034 BURLAP
  1017 SCHAPSKA / PEARMAIN (Right and Left)

1990-1991
  978 DOUBLE-CENTURY
  947 SHOULDER-SLIP

1989-1990
  934 LACE-UPS
  920 CHRIST-CROSS-ROW
  900 (C)HARLATANIS(M) (Letters Latent)

1988-1989
  878 MOUSEPIECE

1987-1988
  796 UPHOLSTERY

1985-1986
  722 SUPERNACULUM
  709 GINGER
  696 ANTIMNEMONIC

1984-1985
  666 Any word; subsidiary indication omits an animal (Beasts)

1983-1984
  622 SIMP (Printer’s Devilry)
  590 MINEVER

1982-1983
  559 EMBASE
  558 MINCEMEAT (with one extra R) (Extra Letter)
  538 INGRAIN
  534 DODGEM

1981-1982
  506 ELANET (Printer’s Devilry)
  504 SIMMENTHALER
  495 CACOETHES

1980-1981
  469 APLUSTRE
  456 BALADINE

1979-1980
  414 UNBOSOMER
  406 BOIL
  401 GO-AHEAD
  375 SPREATHE

1977-1978
  285 BOYFRIEND (Misprints)
  276 AMTRACK
  259 TRANSIRE

1976-1977
  250 Stands the church clock at ten to three? (Anagram)

1975-1976
  187 POWDERING-TUB
  178 A(U)G(U)ST (Letters Latent)
  161 ANCON

1974-1975
  152 ENAMORADO / ESCLANDRE (Right and Left)
  135 GABIONADE
  130 EADISH (Printer’s Devilry)
  127 FRITHSOKEN
  105 Malabar-rat, raccoon, nylghau, oriole, aberdevine, howler (Anagram)

1973-1974
  66 NONSENSE
  62 SOLITAIRES

Ximenes competitions

1970-1971
  1162 BEAM-ENDS

1965-1966
  878 ENTOMOSTRACA

1958-1959
  500 MOTHERS-IN-LAW

Annual Honours record of P. S. Elliott
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Year	Prizes (1, 2, 3)	VHCs	HCs	Position
2001-2002	0	0	1	–

1998-1999	0	0	2	–
1997-1998	0	0	1	–
1996-1997	0	0	1	–
1995-1996	0	0	2	–
1994-1995	0	1	1	–
1993-1994	0	0	1	–
1992-1993	0	0	1	–
1991-1992	0	0	3	–
1990-1991	0	1	2	–
1989-1990	0	1	3	–
1988-1989	0	0	1	–
1987-1988	0	0	1	–

1985-1986	0	0	3	–
1984-1985	0	1	1	–
1983-1984	1 (1, 0, 0)	0	2	–
1982-1983	0	1	4	–
1981-1982	0	1	3	–
1980-1981	0	1	2	–
1979-1980	0	0	4	–

1977-1978	0	1	3	–
1976-1977	0	0	1	–
1975-1976	0	0	3	–
1974-1975	0	1	5	–
1973-1974	0	1	2	–

Ximenes competitions
1970-1971	0	0	1	–

1965-1966	0	0	1	–

1958-1959	0	0	1	–