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Competition 1000’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:

48 letters per clue (3 above the archive average, and 2 above the average for 11-letter words)

10.6 words per clue (1 above the archive average, and 0.9 above the average for 11-letter words)

Longest clue (the 249th longest normal clue in the archive)

How much Azed has contributed to the Observer – and Oxford University hasn’t done badly, too

74 letters, 15 words, by C. J. Morse

Shortest clue (the 466th shortest normal clue in the archive)

M1 Junction? Drive round it!

22 letters, 5 words, by J. Abernethy

Competition 1000 has contributed 20 unique words to the clue archive: