Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. C. Leyland | 201 | 12 | 32 | 157 | 165 |
J. C. Leyland’s average clue lengths over 201 clues:
51 letters per clue (6 above the archive average of 45)
10.6 words per clue (1 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
Attend rehabilitation group to cut down on booze which has affected one aspect of marriage that may lead to our separation, i.e. it’s (entre nous) a little ‘organ’ problem
135 letters, 30 words, in competition 1810 HARE / POSEUR / SERINETTE (DLM)
Shortest clue
I slake no ill
11 letters, 4 words, in competition 572 SNAKE-OIL
J. C. Leyland has contributed 224 unique words to the clue archive:
1467 | actress’s |
1997 | Albufeirans |
2305 | allergens |
1113 | amalgamated |
2356 | antivirus |
1336 | arriving |
770 | Ashramites |
1506 | beast’s |
1013 | Beehive |
2291 | Believers |
1589 | Billowing |
1178 | blotto |
1823 | boko |
2412 | Boolean |
2074 | bounder’s |
2495 | bribe |
1122 | brotherhood |
1888 | buffs |
2343 | businessman’s |
1563 | Byers |
2556 | cancellations |
978 | cavity |
1923 | cello |
1893 | charlady |
2347 | Christopher |
1888 | clapping |
2543 | clicker’s |
2313 | clip |
1633 | combed |
2083 | complaints |
1511 | constitutional |
1611 | Cousin |
2330 | cowed |
2403 | Curragh |
2157 | Dacre |
1450 | Defaulting |
2564 | deforested |
1871 | Del |
1689 | delicately |
2226 | delinquent |
2560 | demagogue |
452 | denies |
978 | denture |
2469 | designers |
882 | desirous |
2012 | diets |
2460 | Dinky |
2573 | directorship |
2257 | disk |
2584 | donor’s |
1576 | dulling |
1511 | E-date’s |
1888 | elbows |
2351 | Encounter’s |
2403 | enquiry |
1546 | entrant |
2521 | Equity |
1823 | Eskimos |
1849 | exorbitant |
2248 | expansion |
2305 | explore |
1737 | exudes |
1849 | ex’s |
1537 | Fat’s |
1737 | Faust’s |
1775 | frills |
2373 | gags |
1336 | Gaspar |
2261 | gat |
2469 | Gaultier |
1186 | Germaine |
2296 | Giovanni |
2135 | glib |
779 | Glinka |
2460 | grandkids |
2412 | grapple |
2291 | grins |
2356 | Hacker’s |
1013 | hairstyle |
1927 | harbour’s |
1104 | Havens |
2547 | Heald |
1376 | Hercule |
1232 | Holiest |
2564 | horrendously |
1611 | Horror’s |
2083 | hosepipe |
1178 | illegal |
1628 | importer’s |
2564 | inching |
2012 | indigestion |
2584 | infamous |
1853 | insulting |
779 | intermezzo |
1589 | just-in-time |
2226 | kerb-loading |
2469 | kitsch |
1753 | lamely |
1866 | lamprey |
2257 | laptop |
1831 | laterally |
1554 | lawlessness |
1511 | leaked |
2395 | lied |
1580 | lip’s |
2036 | liqueurs |
2287 | little-used |
2517 | lo-cal |
913 | Luftwaffe |
1884 | l’addition |
2065 | maitre |
1737 | malevolence |
2373 | Manning’s |
1281 | Manuel |
2564 | meltdown |
2031 | Melville’s |
1113 | metals |
2157 | Miliband |
2031 | Moby |
1901 | MRSA’s |
920 | mulish |
1958 | nagged |
1827 | Natal |
2447 | negociant |
1689 | nettle |
2122 | nifty |
1945 | Noir’s |
2573 | non-executive |
1559 | non-plain |
2569 | Obbligato’s |
1506 | Oberon |
2325 | obit |
1719 | orchestration |
2378 | paper’s |
1689 | parsons |
1544 | patriarchs |
1849 | Paul’s |
2248 | Pavarotti’s |
1134 | penetrated |
956 | perilously |
1945 | Pinot |
2382 | Pirates |
2477 | pitch-dark |
2105 | pleb |
1628 | Plonk |
1376 | Poirot |
2287 | polonaise |
2118 | poo-poo |
1967 | poodle |
831 | popsies |
1672 | Porn’s |
2395 | professing |
2131 | Proprietor |
2412 | quantifier |
1853 | Qur’an |
2486 | Raab |
2373 | racially |
2296 | rakish |
2161 | Rebekah’s |
2226 | rebuking |
2100 | recommending |
1884 | Refer |
1021 | Rembrandt |
1480 | Renault’s |
1654 | rivets |
1596 | room-bust |
2480 | rummage |
1775 | Ryanair |
2490 | Salvador’s |
1940 | scandalised |
1667 | Scarlatti |
2495 | screw’s |
1546 | Seeded |
1810 | separation |
796 | settee |
1576 | shellac |
2213 | shrift’s |
2428 | sighting |
2395 | silenced |
2573 | sinecure |
1901 | sister’s |
1152 | slaking |
2584 | smacks |
1589 | smoke’s |
1268 | snaps |
2438 | software |
1485 | stags |
1589 | stand-up |
868 | stange |
2599 | starlet’s |
1940 | starving |
2403 | stewards |
1672 | Strine |
568 | Subs |
1433 | succession’s |
1719 | Sullivan |
2118 | synod |
2170 | Ta-ta |
2534 | tea-towel |
2131 | Tehran |
2343 | Temptress |
2477 | tilts |
1923 | Tippett’s |
887 | tormentor’s |
2551 | trainspotters |
774 | Trevi |
2291 | Turin |
2096 | tyrannical |
618 | UHT |
1893 | unpolished |
956 | unsated |
2469 | urges |
1611 | Vampire |
1021 | Vandyke |
1576 | veneer |
2482 | Vivaldi |
1013 | wanton’s |
844 | washes |
1232 | wast |
1672 | whingeing |
1104 | who’ve |
1232 | wonderous |
1906 | wordsmithery |
2486 | Wuhan |