ordStats| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
Also listed as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Roper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 4 | Dec 1991 | May 2018 | 26y 5m | N. J. Roper |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2011 | ||||
| 1997 | FADO | VHC | If sad song re-arranged – sings this? | comp. anag. & lit. |
| 2005-2006 | ||||
| 1758 | BIMBETTE | VHC | Timbale without porky ingredients in top recipe leaving a very thick but tasty dish? | (t)imb(ale) in bette(r); porky = lie |
| 2003-2004 | ||||
| 1663 | ARMAMENTARIA | VHC | Marina master all at sea changing bit of sail for a resident’s rig? | anag. with a for s |
| 1991-1992 | ||||
| 1030 | PASTILLE | VHC | Drawing by Millet (unframed)? | past + (M)ille(t), & lit. |
2017-2018
2395 PURITANISM
2376 SOW(PIASTRE)ENS (Christmas Pudding)
2015-2016
2250 MILESTONE (with missing O) (Missing Letter)
2014-2015
2220 A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ (Christmas Cracker)
2218 FOREIGNER
2205 CUMBERSOME
2013-2014
2157 MELODRAMATIC
2012-2013
2118 BLOKEISH
2113 PICAROON
2096 TRICK
2005-2006
1753 DIAGONAL
1752 MIDWINTER
1741 LORD NELSON
2004-2005
1715 RELEASE / RASPING (Right and Left)
1698 CROSSTIE
1694 MISINTERPRET
2003-2004
1676 CRINGE-MAKING
1654 CRESCENT / ENTHRALS (Overlaps)
1993-1994
1130 AGRESTAL
1122 BASILIAN
1117 STAMNOS (3 Consecutive Letters)
1108 GREEN
1100 CONCORDANCE
1992-1993
1069 (P)OSTICHE (Headpieces)
1991-1992
1021 BEARD
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2015-2016 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2014-2015 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2013-2014 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2012-2013 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2010-2011 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2005-2006 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 2004-2005 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2003-2004 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1993-1994 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 1992-1993 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1991-1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |