WordStats for Comp. 110 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 105 | 114 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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110 | Apr 1974 | GALLOWS-RIPE | normal | 28 |
Competition 110’s average clue lengths over 28 clues:
44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 2 below the average for 11-letter words)
10.3 words per clue (0.7 above the archive average, and 0.6 above the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 540th longest normal clue in the archive)
Criminal brought back by law is, when in need of tombstone inscription and rope’s end
69 letters, 15 words, by A. Lawrie
Shortest clue (the 1,119th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Rope will sag; this guy alters that
28 letters, 7 words, by S. Goldie
Competition 110 has contributed 23 unique words to the clue archive:
H. W. Massingham | adequate |
H. R. Sanders | Aglow |
C. J. Morse | convict |
Mrs P. M. V. Lloyd | deserves |
D. F. Manley | Dooley’s |
F. D. H. Atkinson | epitaph |
A. D. Legge | gallop |
J. B. Sweeting | galloper |
C. J. Morse | Gorbals |
A. D. Legge | highwaymen |
D. P. M. Michael | Orwell |
H. R. Sanders | Persil |
F. D. Gardiner | pillagers |
H. W. Massingham | prow’s |
T. A. J. Spencer | Reorganization |
C. Allen Baker | slackly |
Cdr H. H. L. Dickson | slag |
C. J. Morse | slashing |
F. D. H. Atkinson | Slew |
R. H. Maynard | tighten |
A. Lawrie | tombstone |
J. B. Sweeting | Turpin |
H. R. Sanders | wrung |