Competition clues by G. M. Neighbour

Clues written by G. M. Neighbour
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	Clues in archive	First Prizes	Other Prizes	VHCs	HCs	Hons points	First mention	Latest mention	Career span	Also listed as
G. M. Neighbour	15	0	2	13	33	17	Feb 1948	Dec 2000	52y 10m	G. Neighbour

	Clue word	Award	Clue	Explanation
2000-2001
1472	TORAN (Printer’s Devilry)	VHC	A service should give one smo/other trouble-free period of driving
1997-1998
1346	PHARISEE	VHC	A self-righteous old Wasp? Will need a revolution to make him flout ‘God’s laws’!	comp. anag. & lit.
1995-1996
1255	CATAFALCO	VHC	Country’s leader, following a fatal bombing, here lies in state	anag. + C, all in CO, & lit.
1991-1992
1039	TOLERABLE	VHC	How can rigged ballot e’er be fair?	anag.
Ximenes competitions
1957-1958
473	LISSOME (Printer’s Devilry)	VHC	I love reading romances—so far, no/body after my own heart!	Jeffrey Farnol, romantic novelist
1954 (1)
269	ASCENT	VHC	There’s an odour—this joint is getting high	a scent; joint = joined
1953 (2)
237	BASTINADE	VHC	Sticking a foot out of a bed isn’t a very warming thing for the sole!	anag., 2 defs.; for stick vb. = cane, see OED
235	ASPHETERISM	Second	Communism needs the mass ripe for revolution	anag.
1949 (2)
114	TAPPIT-HEN	VHC	Curtail the drink allowance and you’ll get a strike at the pithead without notice!	tap + pithe(ad) (+ n)
112	SHEET (DLM)	Third	Steelworkers’ Dispute Shelved—New Rules Laid Down For Night Duty
1948 (2)
89	SEASON	VHC	Constant travellers should employ Cook’s agent for a more attractive fare	cryptic defs.; s. ticket; food seasoning; ref. Thos. Cook
82	CURARE	VHC	At the point of death (due to the short ration in medicine)	ra. in cure
1948 (1)
78	CAKE-WALK	VHC		clue missing
77	MAROON	VHC		clue missing
70	GARBAGE	VHC	In this country the work of a revolutionary artist ahead of his time might be called tripe	RA (rev.) in GB + age

HCs awarded to G. M. Neighbour
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2000-2001
  1492 The year that Columbus discovered America (Anagram)
  1485 BOURSE / TIFOSO (Right and Left)
  1480 SAMARITAN
  1476 LIGNIPERDOUS

1998-1999
  1385 PANTRIES
  1367 SANBENITOS

1997-1998
  1351 NEATEN (Printer’s Devilry)
  1334 CATACHRESTIC
  1316 FINGERLICKIN’

1996-1997
  1277 NOVE(M)BER (Letters Latent)

1995-1996
  1250 SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) (Ten to One)
  1232 The world is too much with us; late and soon (Anagram)

1992-1993
  1091 SAPSAGO (Spoonerisms)
  1056 ENTRAIN def. ASTHORE (Wrong Number)

1991-1992
  1000 ONE THOUSAND

1990-1991
  978 DOUBLE-CENTURY
  972 Anagram of 28 letters (Anagram)

1989-1990
  900 (C)HARLATANIS(M) (Letters Latent)

1988-1989
  869 HOLD-UPS

1987-1988
  831 COOLABAH (Spoonerisms)

Ximenes competitions

1969-1970
  1093 MARTINET
  1058 Aragon, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr (Anagram)

1968-1969
  1023 CONSOLE
  1006 CHROME-PLATING

1966-1967
  954 CERATE (Printer’s Devilry)

1960-1961
  642 SEETHER (Printer’s Devilry)

1958-1959
  500 MOTHERS-IN-LAW

1957-1958
  451 MEGAPODE
  447 TOUSLE

1955-1956
  382 ABSTAIN

1949 (2)
  116 WATERLOO

1948 (2)
  90 ROTHER
  84 SHINGLE / THIRSTY (Right and Left)

Annual Honours record of G. M. Neighbour
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Year	Prizes (1, 2, 3)	VHCs	HCs	Position
2000-2001	0	1	4	–

1998-1999	0	0	2	–
1997-1998	0	1	3	–
1996-1997	0	0	1	–
1995-1996	0	1	2	–

1992-1993	0	0	2	–
1991-1992	0	1	1	–
1990-1991	0	0	2	–
1989-1990	0	0	1	–
1988-1989	0	0	1	–
1987-1988	0	0	1	–

Ximenes competitions
1969-1970	0	0	2	–
1968-1969	0	0	2	–

1966-1967	0	0	1	–

1960-1961	0	0	1	–

1958-1959	0	0	1	–
1957-1958	0	1	2	–

1955-1956	0	0	1	–

1954 (1)	0	1	0	–
1953 (2)	1 (0, 1, 0)	1	0	–

1949 (2)	1 (0, 0, 1)	1	1	–

1948 (2)	0	2	2	–
1948 (1)	0	3	0	–