| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sondheim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | Aug 1965 | Nov 1969 | 4y 3m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1969-1970 | ||||
| 1066 | RAVE / PAIR (DLM) | VHC | Carved up Harold’s side piece by piece, put him to flight, and deserved history’s praise | rave2; pair = flight of stairs |
| 1966-1967 | ||||
| 941 | HYPODERMIC | VHC | My rich dope is dispersed in solution | anag. & lit. |
| 1965-1966 | ||||
| 864 | PATERNAL | VHC | Pop art panel, derived from Dada | anag.; pop = explode; ref. Dada and Pop Art movements |
Ximenes competitions
1969-1970
1084 ANGEL-FOOD
1062 CALLING-CRAB
1968-1969
1045 SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)
1023 CONSOLE
1015 HOAR-HEADED
1967-1968
1000 THOUSAND
987 THING (Printer’s Devilry)
971 MAGOTPIE / ANECDOTE (Right and Left)
962 PALING
1966-1967
954 CERATE (Printer’s Devilry)
933 COTTABUS
911 DRAGON
1965-1966
894 WITENAGEMOT
878 ENTOMOSTRACA
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| 1968-1969 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 1967-1968 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 1965-1966 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |