| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs W. J. Couper | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Nov 1946 | May 1965 | 18y 6m | W. J. Couper |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1964-1965 | ||||
| 851 | Sire & Dam (Sire & Dam) | VHC | Molasses by Wimbledon Champion out of Rabbie’s Choice | Mo lasses; Maureen Connolly ‘Little Mo’, Ladies Champion 1952-4; R. Burns |
| 1951 (2) | ||||
| 173 | HATCHING | VHC | In the act of plotting when the beak appears | 2 mngs. |
| 1948 (1) | ||||
| 75 | PETROLEUSES | VHC | Use port lees for Mrs. Molotov’s cocktails | anag. |
| 74 | DEODAR | VHC | Rodeo daredevil’s “lonesome pine?”—Starlit | hidden; ref. song, ‘Under the deodar, lit by the evening star’ |
| 1946 (2) | ||||
| 37 | MISLABEL | First | Der tag—Sunday, Nov. 11, 1946 | tag = label / day (Ger.); date of puzzle Sun 10 Nov 1946 |
Ximenes competitions
1951 (1)
159 SPANIEL
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1964-1965 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1951 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 1951 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1948 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| 1946 (2) | 1 (1, 0, 0) | 0 | 0 | – |