Clues written by H. T. Young
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H. T. Young4004124Sep 1951Apr 196311y 7m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1956-1957
400Word with 400 theme (Quatercentenary)VHCAt rest, one year back (about) my light had shone for x (6)Ridley; idle in yr (rev.); ref. Bishop R., “we shall … light such a candle …”, 400th anniversary of martyrdom in 1955
1954 (2)
316BATHROOMVHCclue not given
1952 (2)
199HONESTYVHCThe knife-grinder’s come to a nasty end, but no suspicion of foul playhone1 + (na)sty
1951 (2)
177DESOLATEVHCSimply left to waste, a Brass Hat being in chargeSO in delate

 
HCs awarded to H. T. Young
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Ximenes competitions
 
1962-1963
  746 INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry)
 
1960-1961
  621 CHASE
 
1956-1957
  412 SERVIETTE
  386 CLEITHRAL
 
1955-1956
  364 HELLEBORE
  351 LUSTRE
  334 CHEROOT
 
1952 (2)
  206 PIEPOWDER
  205 CANTANKEROUS
  202 SPALPEEN
 
1952 (1)
  182 MISTLETOE
 
1951 (2)
  174 ANACREONTICS
 


Annual Honours record of H. T. Young
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
Ximenes competitions
1962-19630 0 1
 
1960-19610 0 1
 
1956-19570 1 2
1955-19560 0 3
1954 (2)0 1 0
 
1952 (2)0 1 3
1952 (1)0 0 1
1951 (2)0 1 1