Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
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Mrs I. Cheyne | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | Aug 1945 | May 1950 | 4y 9m | Mrs Cheyne H. Chown |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1948 (1) | ||||
74 | DEODAR | VHC | Divine growth which can materialise dead or otherwise! | anag. |
1947 (2) | ||||
59 | TAME | VHC | Shrewd suggestion for mate in two moves. Dull? Well, at least you might thank me for it! | T. of the Shrew; mate is two letter moves from tame; ta me |
1947 (1) | ||||
47 | GLOCKENSPIEL | VHC | Included in Irving (Berlin) repertoire? | i.e. Glocken Spiel (Ger.) = bells play; ref. ‘The Bells’, noted success of Henry I., actor; I. Berlin, composer; |
1946 (2) | ||||
33 | TAMBERS | VHC | Qualities of the cor anglais? | cryptic def.; i.e. anglicisation of ‘timbres’ |
1945 (2) | ||||
16 | UNVULGAR | Second | To torment rustic sweetheart unclothed in Paris is the reverse of refined | rag luv nu (Fr.) (all rev.) |
15 | ARRANGES | VHC | The class in foreign art puts itself in order and the prominent artist returns to the ranks | range in ars, RA (rev.) + ranges |
1945 (1) | ||||
5 | EDDYSTONE | VHC | clue missing |
Ximenes competitions
1950 (2)
135 STRIPPED
1949 (1)
94 SARDELLE
93 BUMBLE-PUPPY
1948 (2)
89 SEASON
1947 (1)
41 ALTOGETHER
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1950 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1949 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
1948 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1948 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1947 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1947 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
1946 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1945 (2) | 1 (0, 1, 0) | 1 | 0 | – |
1945 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |