| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. W. Titman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | Oct 1947 | Dec 1967 | 20y 2m | L. Titman |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1959-1960 | ||||
| 551 | PITCHER | VHC | The cut price crazy paving stone | anag. less e |
| 1950 (1) | ||||
| 124 | BARHAM or BRAMAH | VHC | Richard Harris, penniless poet, village writer of comic verse | bar(d) + ham; R. H. Barham |
| 1948 (2) | ||||
| 88 | BRISTOL | VHC | Port on British Railways is three-quarters tax! | BR is tol(l) |
| 1947 (2) | ||||
| 61 | CREASY | Third | Sir Edward Shepherd with many folds | 2 mngs.; ref. Sir Edward Shepherd C. |
Ximenes competitions
1967-1968
987 THING (Printer’s Devilry)
980 OMNIBUSES
1952 (1)
188 Beware the Ides of March (Anagram)
1949 (2)
113 CRICKETER
1949 (1)
96 INTERLOCK
94 SARDELLE
1948 (2)
86 ODOMETER
1948 (1)
75 PETROLEUSES
72 TEMPLE BAR
67 SURFEIT (DLM)
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1952 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1950 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1949 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1949 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1948 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1948 (1) | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1947 (2) | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 0 | 0 | – |