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| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. B. Harling | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 50 | 17 | Feb 1969 | Apr 2017 | 48y 2m | R. Harling |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | ||||
| 2338 | TRUMP | VHC | Politician pursuing half-truths? | tru + MP, & lit. |
| 2013-2014 | ||||
| 2174 | CHARET (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Not being used to junk, rigging-master of lor/ries raising yard | |
| 2008-2009 | ||||
| 1927 | TONSURE (Spoonerisms) | VHC | Brown called for Chancellor of the Exchequer to be removed from blame | crown, bald; to + (CE)nsure |
| 1910 | BARPERSON | VHC | Give this servant due, s/he works and pours beer | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2007-2008 | ||||
| 1849 | AUXESIS | VHC | Bosom fully developed with this augmentation makes lousy falsies buxom | comp. anag. |
| 1845 | UPBRAID | VHC | D-cup bra ideally displays what knockers may do | hidden |
| 2005-2006 | ||||
| 1750 | PLOUGHMAN | VHC | Millions for Australian Paul Hogan: I could use a share | anag. with m for A; ref. film actor |
| 1737 | ANIMUS | VHC | Motivational feeling generated by bishop leaving one with halo | a nim(b)us |
| 2004-2005 | ||||
| 1700 | FIVE-O’CLOCK SHADOW | VHC | What’s on face if shaved badly around middle of jowl? | o’ clock in anag. + ow, & lit. |
| 1698 | CROSSTIE | VHC | What’s found on US track shoe after dodgy race? | cross tie; race2 |
| 2000-2001 | ||||
| 1472 | TORAN (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | Adding last week’s gravy really made bis/k! | Bisto |
| 1999-2000 | ||||
| 1433 | NEANDERTHAL | VHC | ‘Antre’ handle could style me | anag. & lit.; i.e. cave-dweller |
| 1980-1981 | ||||
| 426 | MISL(E)ADING (Letters Latent) | VHC | Dim signal could be this | anag. & lit. |
| 1979-1980 | ||||
| 414 | UNBOSOMER | VHC | With him, neighbour has to swallow a great deal | ’un + some in bor |
| 1977-1978 | ||||
| 267 | MORRIS-DANCE | VHC | Revel’s start, sir, come and prance : see the jolly ——! | anag. incl. r, & lit. |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | ||||
| 1145 | GENIPAP | VHC | ’Tis exotically appetising, ’tis plucked | anag. less ’tis, & lit. |
| 1969-1970 | ||||
| 1080 | ANDROMEDA | VHC | Dread woman (headless) deranged her executioner’s wife | anag. less w |
2014-2015
2218 FOREIGNER
2213 SOLECISM
2013-2014
2178 PARISON
2012-2013
2118 BLOKEISH
2116 YULETIDE (with jumble of COMEDO) (Christmas Devilry)
2011-2012
2045 CATENATE
2009-2010
1953 TRAUMA (misprint of T) (Misprints)
2008-2009
1936 LITMUS TEST
2007-2008
1884 FREELOADER
1866 BINGE
2005-2006
1758 BIMBETTE
2004-2005
1715 RELEASE / RASPING (Right and Left)
2002-2003
1619 GISMO (Printer’s Devilry)
1611 LEISLER
1602 FENESTRA
1572 SHIELD-MAY
2001-2002
1559 THEOLOGASTER
1528 STROP (Spoonerisms)
2000-2001
1476 LIGNIPERDOUS
1999-2000
1424 HEIST
1419 SPLODGE
1984-1985
679 ESTOVER (Printer’s Devilry)
1983-1984
618 CRETISM
1981-1982
513 ETYMOLOGICON
500 BEFOOL (two extra Ds) (Extra Letter)
1980-1981
443 STEEPLECROWN
434 JARDINIÈRE
430 TEGULA
1979-1980
419 RAMILLIES
379 SCYTHEMAN
1978-1979
340 BOOKSIE
1976-1977
229 METRICATE
208 RALPH
1975-1976
183 PICKLE
161 ANCON
1974-1975
123 SCATTERGOOD
1973-1974
84 MIRLIGOES / ILL-OMENED (Right and Left)
70 GESTAPO (Misprints)
57 MINARET (Printer’s Devilry)
1972-1973
43 A neologism (Neologisms)
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1131 CAROUSER (Misprints)
1123 MAXIMIST
1119 RONDE (Printer’s Devilry)
1969-1970
1106 LEXICOGRAPHY
1097 PANTOPHAGIST
1089 ENCLOISTER
1084 ANGEL-FOOD
1076 NEFAST (Misprints)
1071 ORACLE (Printer’s Devilry)
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2014-2015 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2013-2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 2012-2013 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2011-2012 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2009-2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2008-2009 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 2007-2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
| 2005-2006 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 2004-2005 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 2002-2003 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2001-2002 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2000-2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1999-2000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1984-1985 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1983-1984 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1981-1982 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1980-1981 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1979-1980 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1978-1979 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1977-1978 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1976-1977 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1975-1976 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1974-1975 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1972-1973 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 1 | 6 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |