Clues written by N. S. Barrett
HCs | Annual honours | Other competitors |
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| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. S. Barrett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | Feb 1964 | Oct 1983 | 19y 8m | S. Barratt |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-1978 | ||||
| 310 | STERNFAST | VHC | I’m attached to the land; commercial for the Navy makes me resolute! | steadfast with RN for ad |
| 1976-1977 | ||||
| 208 | RALPH | VHC | He’s a literal phantom, scattering letters right-and-left | hidden & lit. |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1966-1967 | ||||
| 954 | CERATE (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | If you have trouble with your vi/sa, ring to the Minister of the Interior might help | |
| 1963-1964 | ||||
| 790 | PETER-SEE-ME (Sire and Dam) | VHC | Wendy’s Whine | Peter Pan |
| 786 | METAMERES (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Is that a sputnik, or a co/peck on the skylight? | |
1983-1984
600 Into the jaws of Death / Into the mouth of Hell (Anagram)
1976-1977
212 SURCINGLES
1974-1975
130 EADISH (Printer’s Devilry)
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1039 TEGMEN def. LEGION (Wrong Number)
1966-1967
941 HYPODERMIC
936 MINI SKIRTS
1965-1966
890 DEBENTURE
1964-1965
832 PENNY-WISE (Misprints)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1984 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1965-1966 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1963-1964 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |