Clues written by A. L. Jeffery
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Career
span
A. L. Jeffery5005235Nov 1947Jan 197123y 2m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1028SATIREVHCIt ridicules feminine charm and apparelSA tire3
1006CHROME-PLATINGVHCAgitated mother placing protective cover on bodyanag.
1961-1962
651NIPCHEESEVHC’E pinches, ’e’ s crooked, the skinflint!anag.
1957-1958
464STRAWEDVHCThe beginning of snow—cold and damp spread about—then Twickenham is this, perhaps!s + raw in ted (vb.); straw spread on playing surface
1947 (2)
63STILETTOVHCMy tenant is a saint, but what a sticker!i.e., St I let to; dagger

 
HCs awarded to A. L. Jeffery
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Ximenes competitions
 
1970-1971
  1145 GENIPAP
 
1969-1970
  1084 ANGEL-FOOD
  1062 CALLING-CRAB
 
1967-1968
  980 OMNIBUSES
 
1966-1967
  954 CERATE (Printer’s Devilry)
  941 HYPODERMIC
  936 MINI SKIRTS
 
1965-1966
  898 POCHARD
 
1963-1964
  760 METAMORPHOSE
 
1962-1963
  743 CHEMIST
 
1959-1960
  586 HEBDOMADARY
 
1958-1959
  534 RAIL-SPLITTER
 
1957-1958
  467 A humorous definition (Humorous definition)
 
1956-1957
  417 SINECURE
  404 POLENTA
 
1955-1956
  351 LUSTRE
 
1954 (2)
  306 CHICANE / RAMPART (Right and Left)
  297 CONTRAPUNTAL
 
1954 (1)
  263 We think so then and we thought so still! (Anagram)
 
1953 (1)
  221 BUNTHORNE
  211 CAROL-SINGERS or HOLLY-BERRIES
 
1952 (2)
  203 WEATHERS
  194 KNOWLEDGE BOX
 


Annual Honours record of A. L. Jeffery
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
Ximenes competitions
1970-19710 0 1
1969-19700 0 2
1968-19690 2 0
1967-19680 0 1
1966-19670 0 3
1965-19660 0 1
 
1963-19640 0 1
1962-19630 0 1
1961-19620 1 0
 
1959-19600 0 1
1958-19590 0 1
1957-19580 1 1
1956-19570 0 2
1955-19560 0 1
1954 (2)0 0 2
1954 (1)0 0 1
 
1953 (1)0 0 2
1952 (2)0 0 2
 
1947 (2)0 1 0