WordStats for E. C. Lance
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E. C. Lance36 153074Dr E. C. Lance

 

E. C. Lance’s average clue lengths over 36 clues:

53 letters per clue (8 above the archive average of 45)

10.3 words per clue (0.7 above the archive average of 9.6)

 

Longest clue

‘HM Treats Princess Disgracefully’ – the Mail may carry this gratuitous article some time in December

83 letters, 15 words, in competition 1128 CHRISTMAS PRESENT

 

Shortest clues

Scrap in beer garden set back accord

30 letters, 7 words, in competition 2305 AGREE def. PATCH (Wrong Number)

 

Tot crept towards nurse unsteadily

30 letters, 5 words, in competition 1927 TONSURE (Spoonerisms)

 

E. C. Lance has contributed 28 unique words to the clue archive:

1901Antiseptic’s
1945Bastille
1849blighted
2272BMW
1893disjointed
2131Dorking
1988exhaled
1849Expansive
1284foul-smelling
1858Gigantic
1733Graeco-Roman
1128gratuitous
1750Hun
1945initiations
1960malignant
2318MEP
2279mineral
1750Mongol
2244mouldering
2532pandemic
1840phone’s
1750pillage
2296prelim
1856salted
2250supremely
2318tawdry
1997tourism
2006Transplanted