WordStats for D. Ashcroft
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D. Ashcroft49 373975

 

D. Ashcroft’s average clue lengths over 49 clues:

49 letters per clue (4 above the archive average of 45)

10.0 words per clue (0.4 above the archive average of 9.6)

 

Longest clue

Fiddler, producing wayward crescendo, ignoring finale, ignoring end of concert, botched repeats – an unrepeatable performance

105 letters, 15 words, in competition 939 A-PER-SE / ESCROC (Right and Left)

 

Shortest clue

A ‘B’ Reg. Cavalier? Check oil

21 letters, 6 words, in competition 1394 BERGAMOT

 

D. Ashcroft has contributed 51 unique words to the clue archive:

500Admass
1220Agamemnon’s
1234appro’s
709Bernhard
943Branagh
943Breton
443Bretonne
1069britches
1602bunkered
1494Compo’s
709conceded
1598concoctions
1008Corset-straps
443crepes
939crescendo
1174Daisy’s
1174dilly-danders
1439Emburey
913Entertainer
1078Flask
982forecasters
1008Gaskell
735gloamin’
1004golfclubs
530Haig
517halved
517honesty
1439hugely
1316icing
500imperative
1078kibble
735Lauder
1069lengthened
1439maidenless
1598marg
982McCaskill
995monarchic
1415night-clubs
1494Norah
460Peregrine’s
1069pointlessly
735roamin’
835Streetwalker’s
1104Superbly
718tackled
1087Taverners
982textbook
718threequarters
978uncrudely
939unrepeatable
1165venom