ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. J. Napier | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 8 | Jan 1994 | Jul 1997 | 3y 6m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1998 | ||||
| 1312 | REST-CURE | VHC | Winter cruise may do for this, in West Indies perhaps | comp. anag. incl. WI, & lit. |
| 1996-1997 | ||||
| 1300 | OXFORD (extra O) (Extra Letter) | VHC | Neat place for woading – get blue here? | wading; ox ford |
| 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1234 | AVANT-PROPOS | VHC | What prefaces academic volume: author’s name, title, pompous résumé of proposition or subject? | first letters & lit. |
| 1203 | CLERICALISM | First | For this to cease, ecclesiastical Rome may need reforming! | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 1994-1995 | ||||
| 1180 | COLD TURKEY | VHC | Outcome of adjusting crudely to termination of crack (or smack) being injected | k in anag., & lit. |
| 1165 | YAPSTER | VHC | Barking ‘in alt’, this could be ratty spaniel | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 1993-1994 | ||||
| 1130 | AGRESTAL | VHC | ‘Growing wild, this groundsel ruins garden,’ so Tull rages | comp. anag.; ref. Jethro T., agriculturalist |
1996-1997
1303 PONIARD
1260 OUT-AND-OUT
1995-1996
1255 CATAFALCO
1247 PREDICANT
1229 GRUPPETTO
1220 CASSANDRA
1216 CHAPERON
1212 HILDING
1207 EPOCH-MARKING
1994-1995
1194 DONET
1186 GRISELDA
1178 BOOTLEG
1174 DINGLE-DANGLE
1156 TERPSICHOREAN
1152 PARACETAMOL
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1998 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1996-1997 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1995-1996 | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 0 | 7 | – |
| 1994-1995 | 0 | 2 | 6 | – |
| 1993-1994 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |