ordStats homepage| Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Also listed as |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. K. M. Slimmings | 88 | 6 | 7 | 75 | 124 | Sir W. Slimmings W. K. Slimmings |
W. K. M. Slimmings’s average clue lengths over 88 clues:
47 letters per clue (2 above the archive average of 45)
10.5 words per clue (0.9 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
Blest magi three – two white, one sable,
Gift-bearers to a holy stable;
Gifts that for infant King are meet,
Gold, olibanum, cicely sweet
106 letters, 23 words, in competition 143 Jingle for BALTHAZAR, MELCHIOR, CASPAR (A jingle)
Shortest clue
Butt, am I? Very close – butter
22 letters, 6 words, in competition 657 SILLY-BILLY
W. K. M. Slimmings has contributed 66 unique words to the clue archive:
| 900 | advocacy |
| 243 | ambience |
| 225 | Aviv |
| 1122 | bachelors |
| 1095 | bandying |
| 197 | Betty |
| 926 | Blaydon |
| 366 | Boston’s |
| 53 | carrot-topped |
| 143 | cicely |
| 79 | circuits |
| 178 | comprehending |
| 139 | comprise |
| 1122 | confirmed |
| 753 | Cotswolds |
| 212 | cursing |
| 866 | delighting |
| 770 | Eights |
| 18 | Emsworth’s |
| 662 | fixes |
| 701 | flights |
| 631 | fly’s |
| 139 | footpad’s |
| 148 | fury |
| 152 | Gaelic |
| 143 | Gift-bearers |
| 250 | hatch’d |
| 203 | heavenward |
| 70 | Hitter’s |
| 40 | jerked |
| 79 | Keystone |
| 1180 | kidding |
| 340 | knock-out |
| 197 | lashings |
| 212 | Lester |
| 600 | Matthew |
| 225 | Mecca |
| 735 | Mum’s |
| 443 | nary |
| 70 | occupies |
| 263 | offlue |
| 143 | olibanum |
| 298 | O’d |
| 464 | Pakistanis |
| 581 | Parry’s |
| 95 | pell-mell |
| 216 | prodigal’s |
| 203 | progression |
| 1180 | rissoles |
| 581 | rondo |
| 234 | Scorpios |
| 495 | scribe |
| 285 | scuffles |
| 152 | sect |
| 366 | semi-grand |
| 926 | shortcut |
| 900 | snake-oil |
| 118 | snores |
| 281 | stony |
| 178 | sublime |
| 504 | Swiss |
| 250 | Thence |
| 203 | unimpeded |
| 1039 | unready |
| 70 | uppish |
| 187 | well-preserved |