Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Also listed as |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. A. Clarke | 175 | 5 | 18 | 152 | 255 | C. Clarke |
C. A. Clarke’s average clue lengths over 175 clues:
53 letters per clue (8 above the archive average of 45)
10.0 words per clue (0.4 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
A seasonal excuse for ‘Brief Encounter’? A film on old-fashioned restraint, love and the essential character of the English
100 letters, 19 words, in competition 1437 MISTLETOE
Shortest clue
Meat balls
9 letters, 2 words, in competition 1797 HEART
C. A. Clarke has contributed 116 unique words to the clue archive:
2369 | affectionate |
853 | Aldridge |
1515 | arrogance |
2279 | Attlee’s |
1753 | Bias |
1433 | blood-sports |
1511 | Britishness |
1334 | cachet |
982 | capping |
2584 | castigated |
982 | charities |
1069 | chief-justice |
1762 | Clouts |
1689 | comprehend |
1367 | confronted |
294 | crumbled |
2469 | dazzled |
2456 | decapitated |
2105 | defeated |
1646 | depicting |
495 | derivative |
1242 | detractors |
1450 | Dobson |
229 | drafted |
203 | effigy |
2178 | Egotistical |
1707 | Ellen |
559 | embassy |
622 | enforcement |
1087 | ex-captain |
2148 | Exchanging |
1988 | Faerie |
2291 | faire |
1719 | gasping |
2244 | Goebbels |
1419 | Good-for-nothing |
306 | haunts |
1433 | heartland |
1519 | Highbury |
1762 | ineffective |
1602 | interned |
2578 | interpretations |
1676 | Jagger |
255 | Jamboree |
2291 | Laissez |
1281 | lathering |
922 | left-wing |
1428 | lemming-like |
1463 | Leone |
1849 | libido |
1480 | Lifesaver |
868 | lodging |
1178 | logo |
1602 | loophole |
1624 | looping |
2053 | malevolent |
887 | mandate |
454 | Manipulating |
622 | Metropolitan |
208 | mischievously |
349 | murmur |
2347 | napping |
1260 | Nationalist |
1232 | Nicholson |
1676 | ninety |
1450 | Norris |
1212 | oldie’s |
1480 | overboard |
2012 | overindulgence |
1030 | Palliser |
1544 | perfunctory |
2438 | petitioned |
796 | Polyurethane |
2390 | ponds |
1419 | poodles |
1161 | possessed |
1247 | principle |
2456 | propeller |
969 | prowl |
1572 | published |
1541 | pussy-cat’s |
2369 | quips |
2451 | rebellion |
306 | recur |
249 | redness |
2578 | referee’s |
2403 | regulations |
1181 | Revie’s |
1654 | riveting |
2456 | Runway |
1511 | sacrificing |
1161 | schizophrenic |
2000 | sexiness |
1648 | shining |
1463 | Sierra |
1753 | skewed |
1242 | slump |
495 | sniffed |
473 | strutting |
1602 | summarily |
627 | supplants |
2451 | surmounts |
1013 | sweetness |
469 | symbolic |
1648 | tableau |
926 | taps |
1200 | tenable |
792 | top-ranking |
1030 | Trollope’s |
1849 | tumescence |
2603 | twerking |
2105 | undemonstrative |
2322 | upturn |
1572 | Virago |
878 | Weakling |
1771 | Whittle |